Las Vegas Aces Dismiss GM Natalie Williams Amid Front Office Restructuring
The Aces part ways with Williams after a successful tenure marked by back-to-back WNBA championships and ongoing controversies.
- Natalie Williams, hired in 2022, led the Aces to consecutive WNBA titles in 2022 and 2023.
- The decision not to renew Williams' contract comes as the Aces are restructuring their front office.
- Her tenure included controversies such as a lawsuit by former player Dearica Hamby and a league investigation into salary-cap practices.
- Despite recent success, the Aces face challenges with key player contracts and potential impacts from an upcoming expansion draft.
- Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas expressed gratitude for Williams' contributions and her lasting impact on the franchise.