Chicago Sky Waive Allazia Blockton

May 19, 2019 - CHICAGO - The Chicago Sky has waived guard Allazia Blockton, the team announced today. Blockton was signed to a training camp contract on April 23. Sky General Manager and Head Coach James Wade has until Thursday to finalize the team's 12-player roster. Chicago opens the 2019 regular season against the Minnesota Lynx in Minneapolis on Saturday, May 25. Tickets for all Sky home games at Wintrust Arena are available now by visiting sky.wnba.com or by calling (866) SKY-WNBA. TRAINING CAMP ROSTER NO. PLAYER POS HE... Full Story

Aces Waive Alex Harden and Saniya Chong

May 19, 2019 - LAS VEGAS - The Las Vegas Aces announced today that the team has waived Saniya Chong and Alex Harden. Chong and Harden were signed during the offseason to training camp contracts. Chong handed out one assist in five minutes in today's preseason game against Minnesota while Harden played two minutes and missed her only shot. Chong played for the Dallas Wings in 2017 and 2018. The 26th pick in the 2017 WNBA Draft, Chong averaged 2.7 points and 1.0 assists in 33 games as a rookie. Last season she suited up for five games ... Full Story

Wings Bench Shines in Preseason Finale

May 19, 2019 - Brooke McCarty-Williams led the charge at the point for the Wings, scoring a team-high 14 points in Arike Ogunbowale's absence - who was back at Notre Dame attending her graduation - and helped the Dallas bench score a combine 43 points overall in a 71-66 loss to the Indiana fever. Reserves Kennedy Burke and Theresa Plaisance brought seven points apiece, newcomer Imani McGee-Stafford had six, Azura Stevens tallied five points in her first preseason action and Megan Gustafson recorded four points. Starters Kayla Thornton a... Full Story

Jackie Young Scores 16 in Her Preseason Debut, But Aces Fall, 79-75, to Minnesota

May 19, 2019 - LAS VEGAS - Jackie Young made 7 of 10 shots from the field and scored 16 points in her WNBA preseason debut, but the Minnesota Lynx (3-0) used a 12-0 run midway through the fourth quarter to eke out a 79-75 victory. It was the final preseason tuneup for both clubs. Minnesota begins the regular season at home on Saturday, May 25 vs. Chicago, while the Aces (0-1) host Los Angeles on Sunday, May 26. KEY RUN Las Vegas led 66-62 with 7:41 to go in the game on a Sugar Rodgers' three-pointer, but the Lynx scored the next 12 p... Full Story

• Chicago Sky Waive Allazia Blockton - Chicago Sky (WNBA) May 19
• Aces Waive Alex Harden and Saniya Chong - Las Vegas Aces (WNBA) May 19
• Wings Waive Cayla George and Nicole Seekamp - Dallas Wings (WNBA) May 19
• Wings Bench Shines in Preseason Finale - Dallas Wings (WNBA) May 19
• Jackie Young Scores 16 in Her Preseason Debut, But Aces Fall, 79-75, to Minnesota - Las Vegas Aces (WNBA) May 19
• 17-Point Deficit? No Problem for Indiana as Kelsey Mitchell Keys 71-66 Comeback Win - Indiana Fever (WNBA) May 19
• New York Falls Short to Connecticut in Preseason Finale, 98-79 - New York Liberty (WNBA) May 19
• Sun Announce Hiring of Awvee Storey - Connecticut Sun (WNBA) May 19
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