Summary
The Chicago Sky basketball team traded Angel Reese but later recruited Skylar Diggins, a seven-time All-Star guard. They exchanged several future draft picks in the process and signed Diggins for two years.
Key Facts
- The Chicago Sky traded Angel Reese to the Atlanta Dream.
- Chicago acquired Jacy Sheldon from the Washington Mystics by trading a 2028 first-round pick.
- The Sky also received Atlanta's first-round picks for 2027 and 2028.
- Skylar Diggins, a seven-time All-Star, signed a two-year contract with the Sky.
- Diggins played for the Seattle Storm after missing a previous season for maternity leave.
- Diggins last earned an All-Star spot in 2022 and averaged 15.5 points last season.
- The decision to join the Sky was influenced by proximity to family and a generous offer.
- Diggins hails from South Bend, Indiana, and played college basketball at Notre Dame.
