2021 WNBA Free Agency
2021 WNBA Free Agency is officially underway ahead of the league’s celebratory 25th season. Negotiations with free agents began on Friday, Jan. 15, with signings permitted starting Feb. 1.
The Chicago Sky’s free agents, reserved players, and those who remain under contract for this season are listed below. To see all WNBA free agents, as well as designated core players, visit the WNBA’s Free Agency Hub on WNBA.com.
UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS
An unrestricted free agent is free to sign with any team provided that she is not designated as a Core Player by her prior team. The following players on Chicago’s roster can negotiate a contract with any of the 12 WNBA teams and sign any time after Feb. 1, 2021:
|
NAME |
POS |
HT |
WT |
DOB |
COLLEGE/COUNTRY |
YRS PRO |
TYPE |
| Sydney Colson | G | 5-8 | 160 | 8/6/89 | Texas A&M/USA | 7 | Unrestricted Free Agent (UFA) |
| Cheyenne Parker | F | 6-4 | 210 | 8/22/92 | Middle Tennessee/USA | 6 | Unrestricted Free Agent (UFA) |
RESERVED PLAYERS
Players with three or fewer years of service can receive Qualifying Offers to become Reserved Players. The player’s prior team has exclusive negotiating rights.
|
NAME |
POS |
HT |
WT |
DOB |
COLLEGE/COUNTRY |
YRS PRO |
TYPE |
| Alexis Prince | F | 6-2 | 178 | 2/5/94 | Baylor/USA | 3 | Reserved |
OVERSEAS PLAYERS
Separate and apart from the various categories of free agents are players whose team maintains their exclusive negotiating rights in 2021. Such players are those who opted out or otherwise did not participate for the final season of their contract.
|
NAME |
POS |
HT |
WT |
DOB |
COLLEGE/COUNTRY |
YRS PRO |
TYPE |
| Maria Conde | F | 6-1 | 160 | 1/14/97 | Florida State/Spain | R | Suspended – Full Season* |
*NOTE: Maria Conde will sit out the 2021 WNBA season to compete with the Spanish national team and in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
PLAYERS UNDER CONTRACT
The following players are not free agents and remain on the Chicago Sky roster:
| # | NAME | POS | HT | WT | DOB | COLLEGE/COUNTRY | YRS PRO |
| 2 | Kahleah Copper | G-F | 6-1 | 160 | 8/28/94 | Rutgers/USA | 5 |
| 1 | Diamond DeShields | G | 6-1 | 167 | 3/5/95 | Tennessee/USA | 3 |
| 31 | Stefanie Dolson | C | 6-5 | 240 | 1/8/92 | Connecticut/USA | 7 |
| 24 | Ruthy Hebard | F | 6-4 | 185 | 4/28/98 | Oregon/USA | 1 |
| 23 | Stephanie Mavunga | F | 6-3 | 205 | 2/24/95 | Ohio State/USA | 2 |
| 14 | Allie Quigley | G | 5-10 | 145 | 6/20/86 | DePaul/USA | 12 |
| 30 | Azurá Stevens | F-C | 6-6 | 180 | 2/1/96 | Connecticut/USA | 3 |
| 22 | Courtney Vandersloot | G | 5-8 | 138 | 2/8/89 | Gonzaga/USA | 10 |
| 15 | Gabby Williams | F | 5-11 | 180 | 9/9/96 | Connecticut/USA | 3 |
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