New York Liberty, Phoenix Mercury claim final two WNBA playoff spots
The Liberty advance to the postseason after defeating the Atlanta Dream.
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Las Vegas Aces center Kiah Stokes is expected to sign a deal with the Atlanta Dream, Winsidr reports.
Sources confirm to @Winsidr The Atlanta Dream are finalizing a deal and are expected to sign Kiah Stokes.
— WinsidrAryeh (@WinsidrAryeh) January 23, 2022
Stokes played her first five WNBA seasons with the New York Liberty, drafted 11th overall by the team in 2015. The Aces signed the center in July of 2021, two days after she was waived by the Liberty.
In her 15 appearances with Las Vegas, Stokes averaged 1.5 points and 6.1 rebounds in 20.5 minutes per game.
The Atlanta Dream finished the 2021 season 11th in the league standings with an 8-24 record.
The Liberty advance to the postseason after defeating the Atlanta Dream.
Minnesota's loss makes way for Phoenix to clinch a postseason berth.
The Mercury continue Brittney Griner's shoe drive in her absence.
The Lynx celebrated Fowles' historic career ahead of her retirement.