Overview

• An external investigation into allegations of harassment and bullying by the Seattle Storm coaching staff found no violations, which Coach Noelle Quinn described as a 'learning experience.'
• Jewell Loyd, who filed the complaint, requested a trade after the investigation concluded and was sent to the Las Vegas Aces in a three-team deal that secured the Storm the No. 2 pick in the upcoming WNBA draft.
• Seattle General Manager Talisa Rhea emphasized the team's confidence in Quinn and noted that offseason acquisitions demonstrate players' belief in the team's direction.
• The Storm have re-signed key players like Nneka Ogwumike and Gabby Williams, while also bringing back veteran Alysha Clark and acquiring Lexie Brown via trade.
• Quinn highlighted her commitment to growth and leadership, stating that the team's revamped roster reflects their focus on excellence and integrity moving forward.