On August 21, according to ESPN, French women’s basketball player Gabie Williams signed with the Seattle Storm, successfully returning to the WNBA.
Gabie Williams led France to a silver medal at this year’s Paris Olympics. In the final, when the French women’s team was down by 3 points, Williams made a long two-point shot from the front court with her foot on the line, just missing out on sending the game into overtime. Ultimately, the French team won the silver medal.
During the Olympics, Williams averaged 15.5 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.8 assists, and 2.8 steals per game.