WNBA: How close are the Dallas Wings to contending for a title?

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Year one of the Latricia Trammell era came with a lot of success. The Dallas Wings finished winning record of 22-18, won a playoff series against Atlanta and while they fell short against Las Vegas, so did everyone else.

Now, they have some decisions to make heading into free agency. Can they make the right moves and get closer to a WNBA title?


Facts and figures*

Players under contract (contract status; 2024 salary)

  • Arike Ogunbowale (protected veteran; $241,984)
  • Natasha Howard (protected veteran; $234,350)
  • Teaira McCowan (protected veteran; $195,700)
  • Awak Kuier (protected rookie scale; $89,302)
  • Crystal Dangerfield (unprotected; $80,000)
  • Veronica Burton (unprotected; $77,669)
  • Maddy Siegrist (unprotected; $75,792)
  • Lou Lopez Sénéchal (unprotected; $72,727)

Free agents (type; 2023 salary)

  • Diamond DeShields (unrestricted free agent; $154,500)
  • Odyssey Sims (unrestricted free agent; $48,460)
  • Satou Sabally (restricted free agent; $86,701) [QO extended 1/11]

Total salary of free agents: $289,661

Total team salary: $1,067,524

Cap space: $395,676

Unsigned draftees (2024 salary)

  • Stephanie Soares ($75,792)
  • Paige Robinson ($63,532)

2024 WNBA Draft picks (2024 salary)

  • Round 1, No. 5 ($73,439)
  • Round 1, No. 9 ($70,344)
  • Round 3, No. 33 ($64,154)

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