The Chicago Sky acquired two-time All-Star guard Ariel Atkins from the Washington Mystics, who received Chicago's No. 3 pick in the 2025 WNBA draft.
“We are building a program to sustain a period of contention during the next era of Mystics basketball ... The Mystics fired coach Eric Thibault and his father, general manager Mike Thibault, after finishing ninth in the league at 14-26 and missing ...
For Atkins, the Chicago Sky gave the Mystics a 2025 first-round pick, a first-round pick swap in 2027 and a second-round pick in 2027.
The Mystics traded two-time All-Star guard Ariel Atkins to the Sky in exchange for the No. 3 pick in the 2025 WNBA draft and two other 2027 selections, sources told ESPN on Sunday.