Two Favorites Emerge to Trade for 5-Time WNBA All-Star Kelsey Plum
Summary
The WNBA trade deadline is August 2, and Los Angeles Sparks star Kelsey Plum is expected to be traded. Two teams, the Golden State Valkyries and Washington Mystics, are seen as the most likely destinations for Plum.Key Facts
- The WNBA trade deadline is Sunday, August 2 at 3 p.m. Eastern Time.
- Toronto acquired Aneesah Morrow from the Connecticut Sun recently.
- Kelsey Plum, a five-time WNBA All-Star, is unlikely to re-sign with the Sparks.
- The Sparks have a 10-16 record and are four games behind the playoff cutoff.
- The Golden State Valkyries (19-8) and Washington Mystics (15-12) are the main teams interested in Plum.
- Plum’s scoring average this season is 23.9 points per game, her highest ever.
- She is also averaging 6.4 assists and shooting 52.7% from the field this season.
- Both teams see Plum’s addition as a way to improve their chances in the playoffs.
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