Mystics Waive Former Texas Star to Clear Spot for Betnijah Laney-Hamilton
Summary
The Washington Mystics waived rookie guard Rori Harmon to make space for Betnijah Laney-Hamilton, a veteran player they recently acquired. Laney-Hamilton missed last season due to a knee injury and is expected to help the team in their push for the WNBA playoffs.Key Facts
- The Mystics waived Rori Harmon, a rookie guard who played 10 games this season.
- Harmon averaged 1 point in 6.7 minutes per game.
- The team claimed Betnijah Laney-Hamilton off waivers after she was released by the New York Liberty.
- Laney-Hamilton missed the entire 2025 season with a knee injury.
- She was a WNBA All-Star in 2021.
- The Mystics hope Laney-Hamilton will contribute to the team in the playoff race.
- If no other team claims Harmon within 48 hours, she may become a free agent or sign a developmental contract with the Mystics.
- The Mystics currently have one open developmental roster spot.
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