Comets Waive Adia Barnes
April 27, 2006 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Houston Comets News Release
HOUSTON - The Houston Comets announced today that the team has waived forward Adia Barnes.
Barnes (5-11, Arizona '98) signed with the Comets as a free agent on April 21. She holds career averages of 3.8 points and 2.6 rebounds in 132 WNBA games with the Sacramento Monarchs (29), Minnesota Lynx (19), Cleveland Rockers (8) and Seattle Storm (76).
This season will mark the 10th Anniversary for the Comets and the WNBA, making it the longest-running professional women's league in history. The 2006 season will tip off at Toyota Center on May 21 when the Comets host the San Antonio Silver Stars. To purchase season tickets, mini-plans or group tickets, call (713) 627-WNBA or go online at www.houstoncomets.com.
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