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Sabally Sparks Trade Buzz in WNBA

Sabally Sparks Trade Buzz in WNBA


Satou Sabally, a standout player in the WNBA, has announced she will not return to the Dallas Wings, igniting significant trade rumors. With an impressive average of 15.7 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 3.6 assists over her 97 appearances, Sabally is now a coveted asset in the league. The Indiana Fever are emerging as a potential landing spot for her, where she could join forces with Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston, creating a formidable trio. If Kelsey Mitchell remains with the team, this could evolve into a powerful quartet.

Analyst Terrika Foster-Brasby highlights Indiana's appeal for Sabally, especially with the team's new head coach and the uncertainty surrounding NaLyssa Smith's future with the Fever. However, the Fever will face stiff competition from the New York Liberty, who are also pursuing Sabally. The Liberty's interest is bolstered by the presence of her sister Nyara and former college teammate Sabrina Ionescu, making them a strong contender for her services.

As for the current standings, the Las Vegas Aces and Chicago Sky are leading the league with 26 wins each, while the Indiana Fever had a challenging season, finishing with a 5-31 record. The WNBA regular season is set to resume after the Olympic break, with the New York Liberty currently at the top of the standings, followed closely by the Connecticut Sun, Minnesota Lynx, Seattle Storm, and Las Vegas Aces. The competition for individual awards is heating up, with Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese in a close race for the Rookie of the Year, while A'ja Wilson is a frontrunner for the MVP award.

Upcoming games, including the return of Mercury guard Kahleah Copper to Chicago and the Mystics' visit to the Lynx, could have significant implications for the standings. Additionally, there are ongoing efforts to expand the WNBA, with Philadelphia emerging as a strong candidate for a new franchise, supported by local and national figures, including Comcast and the Sixers. The league is experiencing a surge in interest, evidenced by a 48% increase in average attendance from the previous year.

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