The Dallas Wings re-signed novices Sevgi Uzun and Jaelyn Brown, safeguarding their return as various other principals are out the door.
DALLAS– The Dallas Wings have actually re-signed 2 novice agreements in a crucial offseason for the franchise business.
On Wednesday, the group revealed that Sevgi Uzun, a guard entering her 2nd year in the organization, approved the group’s certifying deal, and will certainly go back to Dallas next period. The Turkish-born guard balanced 4.4 factors and 3 helps over 40 video games with the Wings, messing around 20.5 mins per video game.
Uzun is not the only re-signing for Dallas’ WNBA group. The Wings likewise re-signed novice guard/forward Jaelyn Brown with a certifying deal on Jan. 13, 2025. Brown just played in 14 video games with Dallas and balanced 2.6 factors on 48.4% capturing.
Both finalizings come throughout an offseason of unpredictability for the group. 2 of the group’s ideal beginners– Satou Sabally and Natasha Howard– are freelances this winter months. Sabally, that the Wings grabbed with the 2nd choice in the 2020 WNBA draft, has actually currently suggested she will certainly not be back on the Wings following period. If Howard makes a decision not to re-sign, Dallas will certainly lack 2 essential expert Wings that set up a typical mixed 35.7 factors per video game.
Still, there is wish for the franchise business. The Wings have a brand-new head train, a brand-new GM and the initial choice in the 2025 WNBA draft. Nevertheless, with the franchise business most likely to pick UConn guard Paige Bueckers keeping that initial choice, the group will certainly do not have reputable racking up forwards.
In 2024, Dallas completed with the second-worst document in the WNBA, finishing the period on a nine-game losing touch.