🏆Skyler Diggins and Nneka Ogwumike's addition strengthens the Seattle Storm's lineup.
💪Their leadership and experience bring value to the team.
⭐Skyler Diggins is an elite point guard who will contribute to the team's success.
🏆Nneka Ogwumike's presence in the frontcourt will bolster the team's paint presence.
🏆The Storm's ownership and coaching staff played a significant role in their decision to join the team.
What were their plans going into the offseason?
—The team's plan was to sign Skyler Diggins and Nneka Ogwumike to strengthen the point guard position and frontcourt.
Why did they choose to join the Seattle Storm?
—They were drawn to the team's legacy, leadership, and the culture of winning. They also wanted to play alongside Jewell Loyd and contribute to the team's success.
How did Nneka Ogwumike's decision to leave the Los Angeles Sparks impact her?
—Leaving was difficult, but she wanted to be part of an organization where she could finish her career strongly. She was also attracted to Seattle's success, ownership, coaching staff, and the opportunity to contribute to the team's legacy.
How did Skyler Diggins deal with the challenges she faced last season?
—She remained positive, confident in her abilities, and focused on her performance on the court. Taking time off and being with her family helped her recalibrate and reminded her of her why - her love for the game.
How does the Seattle Storm support their players as mothers?
—The organization provides resources and facilities designed to meet the needs of players who are mothers. The practice facility is built with thoughtfulness, offering a one-stop shop for the team without having to share it with other affiliates.
06:26Skyler Diggins and Nneka Ogwumike officially join the Seattle Storm, bringing their leadership and skills to the team.
06:47The decision to join the Storm was influenced by the team's legacy, leadership, and the culture of winning.
09:02Skyler Diggins is an elite point guard who will contribute to the team's success.
09:45Nneka Ogwumike's presence in the frontcourt will bolster the team's paint presence.
13:06Leaving the Los Angeles Sparks was difficult, but Nneka wanted to be part of an organization where she could finish her career strongly.
13:09Seattle's success, ownership, coaching staff, and the opportunity to contribute to the team's legacy attracted her.
16:12Taking time off and being with her family helped Skyler Diggins deal with the challenges she faced.
18:19The Seattle Storm supports players who are mothers by providing resources and facilities designed to meet their needs.
