Aces coach Bill Laimbeer wanted to hire Tanisha Wright as an assistant coach when the franchise hired him in 2017, but she played two more WNBA seasons before retiring.
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Tyler Bey, a 22-year-old Las Vegan, has germinated from an unranked high school recruit into reigning Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year and dynamic pro prospect.
The restart will take place at Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Florida as a single site for an NBA campus for games, practices and housing,
Mayor Goodman’s comments on CNN last month reportedly damaged Las Vegas’ chances of hosting the NBA upon the resumption of its season. But they did not extinguish the possibility entirely.
The veteran center re-signed with the Aces on Tuesday after a brief stint in the team’s front office.
WNBA teams have until Tuesday to reduce their rosters to 12 so players can get paid beginning June 1, according to a report from The Associated Press. The Aces currently have 11 players under contract.
Michael Jordan is no longer a nemesis for UNLV gradaute Matt Maxson and his boyhood rooting interests.
The Aces and guard Kelsey Plum agreed to a two-year contract extension worth $355,250, according to High Post Hoops. She has career averages of 8.9 points and 3.5 assists.
Tanisha Wright, who played 14 years in the WNBA, completes the team’s coaching staff for the season alongside head coach Bill Laimbeer and assistant Vickie Johnson.
NBA comissioner Adam Silver said on a conference call that Las Vegas could host the league’s Western Conference playoffs, according to a report from Yahoo! Sports.