WNBA Teams Restructure in Major Three-Team Trade
A three-team trade in the WNBA has sent Jewell Loyd to the Las Vegas Aces, Kelsey Plum to the Los Angeles Sparks, and elevated the Seattle Storm's draft position to No. 2. This trade has implications for all teams involved as they navigate future competitiveness and roster changes.
As reported by ESPN, a significant three-team trade has been completed in the WNBA, fulfilling Jewell Loyd's trade request by sending her to the Las Vegas Aces. This move replaces Kelsey Plum, who will join the Los Angeles Sparks through a sign-and-trade agreement after the Aces utilized their core designation to secure her from free agency. Additionally, the Seattle Storm have upgraded their draft position, moving from pick No. 9 to No. 2 for the upcoming April draft, potentially enabling them to negotiate for the No. 1 pick held by the Dallas Wings.
