Veteran forward Cheyenne Parker-Tyus has signed a one-year deal with the Las Vegas Aces.
The signing was listed on the league’s transactions page as a training camp contract, which translates to a deal at the veteran minimum of $78,831 in 2025.
Parker-Tyus, drafted fifth overall by the Chicago Sky in 2015, spent the past four seasons with the Atlanta Dream. The 6-foot-4 forward has averaged 9.1 points and 5.1 rebounds per game throughout her career, including 15.0 points and 6.7 boards per game as an All-Star in 2023.
Parker-Tyus was limited to 25 games for the Dream last season because of an ankle injury she suffered in August. She’s expected to serve as a much-needed frontcourt addition to play alongside three-time MVP A’ja Wilson.
Last month, the Aces, 2022 and 2023 WNBA champions, acquired former Seattle Storm guard Jewell Loyd in a trade that sent franchise stalwart Kelsey Plum to the Los Angeles Sparks. The team lost Tiffany Hayes and Sydney Colson in free agency and Kate Martin in…
