Teresa Weatherspoon is focused on her future and not dwelling on the past.
It’s been nearly two months since the Chicago Sky fired her as coach after just one season with the franchise.
“I’m excited,” Weatherspoon said on a conference call for her new team in the Unrivaled 3-on-3 league. “The one thing about me is I process things, and I let it go. I process and I let it go.”
It was the first time that Weatherspoon spoke publicly since she was let go after a 13-27 season with the Sky, who recently hired Tyler Marsh to replace her.
“I can’t sit there. I can’t wonder why. I got to move,” Weatherspoon said. “This is my life, this is what I live to do. I love what I do.”
She connected with Chicago’s young star players Angel Reese and Chennedy Carter. Reese is playing in the fledgling 3-on-3 league, but not on Weatherspoon’s team.
“And you got to know this, and you got to stand on this — you’re not for everybody. … And I’m OK with that. I know the things that I did, I know the things that I have to change. I know the things that I had to go through, and what I took through, and I will do that again over and over and over,” she said. “And in the process, you always learn a lot of things about yourself. I’m about myself first, about me first. What I learned,…