Comets Waive Agonka Nsimbo and Givens
April 26, 2006 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Houston Comets News Release
HOUSTON - The Houston Comets announced today that the team has waived forwards Crystal Givens and Pauline Agonka Nsimbo.
Akonga Nsimbo (Congo) signed with Houston as a free agent on April 24. In the 2005 FIBA Championships, Akonga Nsimbo averaged 11.5 points and 8.3 rebounds in six games.
Givens (6-0, Long Beach State '02) joined the Comets as a free agent on April 21. She was a training camp invitee with the Indiana Fever, where she signed on April 26, 2004 before being waived on May 6.
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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