Kamilla Cardoso's return adds a defensive-minded center to the Sky's rotation and a high-percentage shooter in the post on offense. That is a massive boon, because the Sky are already excelling in those areas.
The Chicago Sky are inching back to getting No. 3 overall selection Kamilla Cardoso on the court.It's not a moment too soon, but Sky head coach Teresa Weatherspoon said before the Sky 's game against the Seattle Storm on Tuesday that Cardoso is working her way back from the preseason shoulder injury that was supposed to sideline her for four to six weeks.
3 blocks per game.The Sky are also averaging 42 points per game in the paint.Cardoso, a 6-foot-7 star center at South Carolina, will allow the Sky to play bigger lineups utilizing Elizabeth Williams and Angel Reese, too. She'll also help the Sky space their offense with high-post screens and a commanding post presence.One aspect where the Sky have struggled is entry passes into the post. Teams are beginning to key more on Reese and Williams, both players who are effective in the post so far.
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