It’s official—Bird is again.
Sue Bird is returning for her 19th season within the WNBA, all of them spent with the Storm. The four-time WNBA champion had beforehand mentioned doubtlessly retiring after Seattle’s loss within the playoffs.
“That is the primary time the place I am actually going to have to sit down again, see how I really feel, weigh some issues. I do know for positive that I wish to let the emotion of the season die down,” Bird stated, per Yahoo Sports. “I do not wish to make some emotional resolution.”
Because the buzzer sounded on the finish of Seattle’s playoff look final season, followers might be heard chanting “yet one more 12 months” on the Storm star.
All through her 549 profession video games, Bird has averaged 12 factors, 2.6 rebounds and 5.6 assists. She is the all-time WNBA assists chief, the all-time WNBA chief in profession begins (549), a 12-time WNBA All-Star and a five-time All-WNBA First Crew member. Bird has performed on 5 Olympic gold medal-winning squads, the most recent bringing house the dub from Tokyo.
Per Yahoo Sports activities, Bird is at the moment an unrestricted free agent and can’t begin negotiating a contract with Seattle till the free company interval begins on Jan. 15.
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