Gabby Williams will return to the Seattle Storm for the remainder of the 2024 season. She missed the first half of the WNBA campaign preparing for the Olympics.
The Seattle Storm are getting some additional help for the second half of the season. On Tuesday, the team announced that they have signed free agent Gabby Williams to a rest-of-season contract. The acquisition comes after Williams' outstanding performance in the 2024 Paris Olympics as a member of Team France.
At the end of the Olympics, Williams was named Best Defensive Player and selected to the All-Star Five.released by the team Williams was named to the WNBA's All-Defensive second team in 2022, her first season in Seattle. She finished that year averaging 7.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.5 steals per game.
“We’re thrilled to have Gabby back with the Storm,” said coach Noelle Quinn. “Gabby is a dynamic player who brings tremendous versatility. She’s a two-way player that can guard multiple positions and has a strong offensive game; given her familiarity with our system, we know she can have an immediate impact. Gabby’s Olympic performance showcased her world-class talent, and we’re excited to have her join us as we push for the playoffs.
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