Chicago Sky Make Surprising Hailey Van Lith Move Days Before WNBA Season
Summary
The Chicago Sky basketball team waived Hailey Van Lith, their 2025 first-round draft pick, just before the WNBA season started. They signed guard Natasha Cloud and made several other roster changes as they prepare for their opening game.Key Facts
- Hailey Van Lith was the No. 11 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft by the Chicago Sky.
- The Sky waived Van Lith because of their preferred style of play.
- Van Lith averaged 12.4 minutes and 3.5 points per game in her rookie season.
- In preseason games, Van Lith improved her performance, averaging 12.5 points and 4.5 assists.
- After waiving Van Lith, the Sky signed guard Natasha Cloud.
- The team’s roster includes players like Skylar Diggins-Smith, DiJonai Carrington, Jacy Sheldon, Rickea Jackson, and Azura Stevens.
- The Sky’s season opener is against the Portland Fire.
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