Though she was left out of the All-Star team, Cloud made up for it by being part of the WNBA’s best defensive backcourt and earning All-WNBA Defensive First Team honors.
Leonsis was frustrated that the D.C. government seemed more interested in moving the Commanders than his teams. But he only began serious discussions with the Virginia governor in 2023.
The Mystics originally had the 20th overall pick in the second round of the 2015 WNBA Draft, but they used that and Quanitra Hollingsworth to get the No. 15 pick from the Seattle Storm. The Storm also received that pick in a previous trade.
The college superstar will stay for a fifth year in Connecticut, which will make her a coveted pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft. And the Mystics look like a lottery team this season. Interesting.