Chicago Sky acquires Stephanie Watts from Los Angeles Sparks

Posted May 9, 2021
The Chicago Sky announced Sunday the acquisition of former Tar Heel standout Stephanie Watts, the 10th pick of the 2021 WNBA Draft, and the rights to Leonie Fiebich from the Los Angeles Sparks in exchange for Gabby Williams. Watts finished her UNC career during the 2020-21 season as the team's seasonal leader in assists, steals, and blocks. (WNBA.com)

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