A disrupted WNBA leadership landscape continued to reconfigure last week, with both the Dallas Wings and Las Vegas Aces making moves. That and more news from around the sport:
Curt Miller named GM of Wings
Curt Miller is the new general manager of the Dallas Wings. Head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks for the past two seasons, Miller previously was head coach of the Connecticut Sun for seven seasons (2016-22), while serving as general manager of the franchise for six of those seasons.
Miller only will occupy an executive role in Dallas, where the first order of business will be hiring the team’s new head coach. On Nov. 17, the Wings will participate in the 2025 WNBA Draft Lottery, hoping to secure the No. 1 pick with their 45.4 chance. Miller also will be responsible for preparing the organization for the Golden State Expansion Draft on Dec. 6. Following that will be a busy free agency period, when Miller will be expected to navigate the unrestricted free agencies of Satou Sabally and Natasha Howard, among other team-building imperatives.
On hiring Miller, Wings president and CEO Greg Bibb said:
Curt Miller is a proven winner with deep experience building and leading WNBA rosters and staffs. I believe Curt’s ability to construct winning teams as well as his success…