The Seattle Storm re-signed center Ezi Magbegor on Saturday.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the team.
“I am excited to continue my WNBA journey with the Seattle Storm,” Magbegor said. “I would like to thank Talisa (Rhea, general manager), (head coach Noelle Quinn) and the ownership group for their belief in me. I can’t wait get back to Seattle, get back to work with my teammates and get back to playing in front of our fans at Climate Pledge Arena.”
Magbegor, 23, averaged 9.5 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.8 blocks in 33 games (23 starts) last season. She was a 2022 WNBA All-Defense second-team selection.
The 6-foot-4 New Zealand native was Seattle’s first-round pick (12th overall) in 2019.
Magbegor has career averages of 7.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.2 blocks in 85 games (26 starts).
“Ezi has played a critical role in the Storm’s success over the past few seasons and we are thrilled to have her as we build for the future,” Rhea said. “She exemplifies Storm culture and consistently uplifts her teammates and our organization on and off the court.”
–Field Level Media
