Lynx trade for Carrington, 2024's Most Improved

The Minnesota Lynx person traded for Dallas Wings defender DiJonai Carrington, arsenic the apical squad successful the WNBA this play acquired past year's Most Improved Player.

The Wings are getting guardant Diamond Miller, defender Karlie Samuelson and the Lynx's 2027 second-round draught pick.

Carrington was averaging 10.4 points and a career-high 5.1 rebounds per crippled aft joining Dallas successful a February commercialized from the Connecticut Sun.

With the Sun, Carrington was an all-defensive first-team enactment successful 2024 on with her Most Improved honor.

Miller had spent two-plus seasons with the Lynx, averaging 7.1 points per game, portion Samuelson joined Minnesota successful an April commercialized and was averaging 3.3 points per game.

To implicit the trade, the Wings waived Teaira McCowan, who had been connected a protected seasoned declaration and was averaging 5.6 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.