Tracking WNBA free agency: Chicago Sky sign DiJonai Carrington — and acquire Rickea Jackson in a trade
The Chicago Sky have made significant moves in the WNBA free agency, signing DiJonai Carrington and acquiring Rickea Jackson in a trade. The team has revamped its backcourt and frontcourt, adding to its roster with the signings and trades.
The Chicago Sky have signed guard DiJonai Carrington to a one-year, $650,000 deal. Carrington is known for her high-level defense and averaged 9.8 points, four rebounds, and 1.1 steals per game last season. The Sky have also re-signed point guard Courtney Vandersloot to a two-year deal worth $1.5 million. Vandersloot is a 2021 WNBA champion and holds the franchise record for all-time scoring. The team has also acquired forward Rickea Jackson in a trade, sending Ariel Atkins to the Los Angeles Sparks. Jackson has major upside and adds strong perimeter shooting to the Sky's frontcourt.
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