LOS ANGELES (Feb. 13, 2019) – Sparks Executive Vice President and General Manager Penny Toler announced today the signing of guard/forward Tierra Ruffin-Pratt. She comes to Los Angeles after playing six seasons for the Washington Mystics. “I’m thrilled to have Tierra Ruffin-Pratt join the Sparks family,” Toler said. “Tierra has a track record of being a hard…
Four-time WNBA Champion Maya Moore recently released an article entitled “The Shift” in The Player Tribune. In the article, Moore talks about the success that she in the game of basketball and how it is mind-blowing. Every time she thinks about it, but that is not how she measures success in her life. According to…
This past summer the Milwaukee Bucks were in search of a new head coach after letting newly inducted Hall of Famer Jason Kidd go. The Bucks would ultimately decide to hire Mike Budenholzer, but before they made their decision. They announced that Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon was among the candidates they would be bringing in for…
On January 20th, 2015, Jenny Boucek returned to Seattle Storm as their head coach after nine seasons. During her first go around with the franchise, she helped the team win their first championship as a part of Anne Donovan’s coaching staff in 2004 against the Connecticut Sun. In 2006, Boucek decided to step away from the team…
This past summer, the NBA returned to Seattle for the first time in ten years. Seattle hosted a preseason game between the Golden State and Sacramento Kings at Key Arena, where the Seattle Supersonics used to call home. This game was very significant to Seattle because they drafted Warriors All-Star Kevin Durant with the second…
Three-time WNBA champion and the league’s all-time assist leader Sue Bird was introduced Friday as a basketball operations associate with Denver Nuggets. Bird was not looking to get into NBA management when Nuggets president of basketball operations, Tim Connelly, reached out this fall, which she stated was a “perfect match” that aligned with her future goals.…
The NBA’s Developmental League, know as the G league, announced Thursday that they would offer High school standouts $125,000 as alternative incentive to the NCAA’s one and done route before entering the NBA. WNBA players such as the Las Vegas Ace Forward, A’ja Wilson see it differently and as a slap in the face. Hahahahahahahahhahahahahaha let me get…
There is a massive on going discussion in professional sports regarding the pay discrepancy between the NBA and the WNBA. Las Vegas Ace’s Forward A’ja Wilson took to Twitter voicing her frustration after LeBron James announcement On July 1st. His offer and acceptance at $154 million four year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers must be nice. …
The Big 3 just finished their second season which saw Basketball Hall of Famer Nancy Liberman and Power win the second annual championship. The second season provided a lot of rememberable moments for example, who can forget the postgame interview with Stephen Jackson & Alan Anderson were asked by Let’s Get Radio’s G-Smooth to redirect the conversation back…
We are a day away from the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony on September 7th. The celebration will feature the class of 18, which will include Ray Allen, Grant Hill, Steve Nash, Jason Kidd, Mo Cheeks, Tina Thompson, and Katie Smith to name a few. Former Seattle Storm teammates Katie Smith and Tina…