WNBA-Leading Lynx Acquire DiJonai Carrington From Wings for 2 Players and a Draft Pick

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WNBA-leading Lynx acquire Carrington from Wings

WNBA-leading Minnesota acquired DiJonai Carrington in a trade Sunday from the Dallas Wings for Diamond Miller, Karlie Samuelson and the Lynx's second-round pick in 2027.

Lynx trade ex-Terps star Diamond Miller to Dallas in deal for DiJonai Carrington

Somehow, the Lynx just became even more difficult to score against. The WNBA’s top defense by a wide margin added to its defensive arsenal Sunday, acquiring Dallas wing DiJonai Carrington in a trade that sent wing Diamond Miller, guard Karlie Samuelson and Minnesota’s 2027 second-round draft pick to the Wings. Carrington was a WNBA All-Defense selection and the League’s Most Improved Player in 2024 while serving as the perimeter defensive ace fo…

Dallas Wings Turn Off Comments Following DiJonai Carrington Trade To WNBA-Leading Lynx

It's been a strange season for the Dallas Wings, who made another big move on Sunday. They traded DiJonai Carrington, who infamously poked Caitlin Clark in the eye last season, to the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx. The Wings are building their team around the #1 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, Paige Bueckers, and apparently that future didn't involve Carrington. Dallas made a flurry of offseason moves prior to this year, but several have alre…

DiJonai Carrington trade grades: Lynx bolster defense for title push; Wings add another talent for rebuild

Sunday's trade makes sense for both teams

Lynx acquire defensive demon DiJonai Carrington in deal with Dallas

Somehow, the Lynx just became even more difficult to score against. The WNBA’s top defense by a wide margin added to its defensive arsenal Sunday, acquiring Dallas wing DiJonai Carrington in a trade that sent wing Diamond Miller, guard Karlie Samuelson and Minnesota’s 2027 second-round draft pick to the Wings. Carrington was a WNBA All-Defense selection and the League’s Most Improved Player in 2024 while serving as the perimeter defensive ace fo…