WNBA Transactions 2017
Below are the transactions from the 2017 WNBA season.
| August 28, 2017 | ||
| Indiana | Simms, Jennie | Contract Signed |
| Minnesota | Zandalasini, Cecilia | Contract Signed |
| August 25, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Graves, Bashaara | Contract Signed |
| August 23, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Bulgak, Adut | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Peters, Haley | 7-day Contract Terminated |
| August 22, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Hampton, Keisha | Waived |
| August 21, 2017 | ||
| Indiana | Simms, Jennie | 7-day Contract (1st) |
| San Antonio | Burdick, Cierra | Contract Signed |
| August 20, 2017 | ||
| Washington | Peters, Haley | 7-day Contract (3rd) |
| August 17, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Graves, Bashaara | 7-day Contract (3rd) |
| August 14, 2017 | ||
| San Antonio | Burdick, Cierra | 7-day Contract (1st) |
| August 13, 2017 | ||
| San Antonio | de Souza, Erika | Waived |
| Washington | Peters, Haley | 7-day Contract (2nd) |
| August 10, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Graves, Bashaara | 7-day Contract (2nd) |
| August 6, 2017 | ||
| Washington | Peters, Haley | 7-day Contract (1st) |
| August 4, 2017 | ||
| Washington | Hightower, Allison | Contract Signed |
| August 3, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Graves, Bashaara | 7-day Contract (1st) |
| August 1, 2017 | ||
| Indiana | Hamson, Jennifer | Contract Signed |
| July 28, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Hooper, Jordan | Traded to Chicago w/ Atlanta’s own 2018 1st round pick in exchange for Imani Boyette, Tamera Young, and Chicago’s own 2018 2nd round pick |
| Chicago | Boyette, Imani | Traded to Atlanta w/ Tamera Young and Chicago’s own 2018 2nd round pick in exchange for Jordan Hooper and Atlanta’s own 2018 1st round pick |
| Chicago | Young, Tamera | Traded to Atlanta w/ Imani Boyette and Chicago’s own 2018 2nd round pick in exchange for Jordan Hooper and Atlanta’s own 2018 1st round pick |
| July 28, 2017 | ||
| Los Angeles | Gruda, Sandrine | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Hightower, Allison | 7-day contract (1st) |
| July 27, 2017 | ||
| Washington | Simms, Jennie | Waived |
| July 24, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Hopkins, Chelsea | 7-day contract (2nd) |
| Indiana | Hamson, Jennifer | 7-day contract (3rd) |
| July 17, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Morris, Darxia | Waived |
| Atlanta | Hopkins, Chelsea | 7-day contract (1st) |
| Indiana | Hamson, Jennifer | 7-day contract (2nd) |
| July 11, 2017 | ||
| San Antonio | Holmes, Sequoia | Contract Signed |
| July 10, 2017 | ||
| Indiana | Hamson, Jennifer | 7-Day Contract (1st) |
| July 6, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Simmons, Meighan | Waived |
| San Antonio | Brunner, Sophie | Waived |
| July 5, 2017 | ||
| Indiana | Colhado, Nadia | Waived |
| July 3, 2017 | ||
| Los Angeles | Ibekwe, Ify | Waived |
| June 30, 2017 | ||
| Washington | Meesseman, Emma | Activated – Returned from Overseas Play |
| June 29, 2017 | ||
| Phoenix | Robinson, Angel | Contract Signed |
| June 28, 2017 | ||
| Phoenix | Brunner, Sophie | Traded to San Antonio |
| Phoenix | Murphy, Shay | Traded to San Antonio |
| San Antonio | Currie, Monique | Traded to Phoenix |
| San Antonio | Holmes, Sequoia | Waived |
| June 26, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Lyttle, Sancho | Activated – Returned from Overseas Play |
| Atlanta | Morris, Darxia | Contract Signed |
| June 25, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Hollivay, Rachel | Waived |
| Atlanta | Kiesel, Brianna | Waived |
| June 23, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Vandersloot, Courtney | Activated – Returned from Overseas Play |
| June 22, 2017 | ||
| New York | Burdick, Cierra | Waived |
| New York | Prince, Epiphanny | Activated – Returned from Overseas Play |
| June 21, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Cooper, Shayla | Waived |
| Connecticut | Bentley, Alex | Activated – Returned from Overseas Play |
| Connecticut | Fitzgerald, Feyonda | Waived |
| New York | Alston, Ameryst | Waived |
| New York | Vaughn, Kia | Activated – Returned from Overseas Play |
| June 11, 2017 | ||
| Connecticut | Pedersen, Kayla | Contract Signed |
| June 9, 2017 | ||
| New York | Alston, Ameryst | Contract Signed |
| June 8, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Cooper, Shayla | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Fitzgerald, Feyonda | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Hooper, Jordan | Traded to Atlanta in exchange for Atlanta’s own 2018 2nd round draft pick |
| June 7, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Lyttle, Sancho | Temporary Suspension – Overseas Play |
| Chicago | Vandersloot, Courtney | Temporary Suspension – Overseas Play |
| Connecticut | Bentley, Alex | Temporary Suspension – Overseas Play |
| New York | Hopkins, Chelsea | Waived |
| June 3, 2017 | ||
| New York | Hopkins, Chelsea | Contract Signed |
| New York | Prince, Epiphanny | Temporary Suspension – Overseas Play |
| May 31, 2017 | ||
| New York | Allen, Lindsay | Contract Signed |
| New York | Vaughn, Kia | Temporary Suspension – Overseas Play |
| Washington | Meesseman, Emma | Temporary Suspension – Overseas Play |
| May 17, 2017 | ||
| San Antonio | Peters, Haley | Waived |
| May 16, 2017 | ||
| Phoenix | Taurasi, Diana | Contract Extension |
| May 15, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Cooper, Shayla | Waived |
| Chicago | Jankoska, Tori | Waived |
| May 12, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Faulkner, Jamierra | Full Season Suspension – Offseason Injury |
| Chicago | Ndour, Astou | Full Season Suspension – Did Not Report |
| Chicago | Quigley, Allie | Temporary Suspension – Overseas Play |
| Chicago | Vandersloot, Courtney | Temporary Suspension – Overseas Play |
| Connecticut | Elonu, Adaora | Waived |
| Connecticut | Faris, Kelly | Waived |
| Connecticut | January, Jessica | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Diarra, Maimouna | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Grant-Allen, Saicha | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Hopkins, Chelsea | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Ruef, Mikaela | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Samuelson, Karlie | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Warley-Talbert, Avery | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Weisner, Jamie | Waived |
| Minnesota | Berkani, Lisa | Full Season Suspension – Did Not Report |
| Minnesota | Ting, Shao | Waived |
| New York | Allen, Lindsay | Waived |
| San Antonio | Dos Santos, Clarissa | Full Season Suspension – Offseason Injury |
| San Antonio | McBride, Kayla | Temporary Suspension – Overseas Play |
| Seattle | O’Hea, Jenna | Waived |
| Seattle | O’Neill, Jennifer | Waived |
| May 11, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Marshall, Tyaunna | Waived |
| Atlanta | Morris, Darxia | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Belyakova, Evgeniia | Full Season Suspension |
| May 10, 2017 | ||
| Connecticut | Hightower, Allison | Waived |
| Connecticut | Hooper, Jordan | Waiver Claimed |
| Dallas | Phillips, Erin | Waived |
| Indiana | Fitzgerald, Feyonda | Waived |
| Indiana | Lucas, Maggie | Waived |
| New York | Alston, Ameryst | Waived |
| May 9, 2017 | ||
| Connecticut | Elonu, Adaora | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Gray, Reshanda | Waived |
| Minnesota | Mack, Moriah | Waived |
| Minnesota | Osahor, Chantel | Waived |
| Minnesota | Richardson, Breanna | Waived |
| New York | Gemelos, Jacki | Waived |
| New York | James, Kai | Waived |
| San Antonio | Day, Briana | Waived |
| San Antonio | Gwathmey, Jazmon | Traded to Indiana in exchange for Indiana’s 2018 3rd round pick |
| San Antonio | Hodges, Roneeka | Waived |
| Washington | Kraker, Mehryn | Waived |
| Washington | Malott, Ally | Waived |
| Washington | Morrissette, Ashley | Waived |
| Washington | Washington, Caira | Waived |
| May 8, 2017 | ||
| Connecticut | Pedersen, Kayla | Waived |
| Dallas | Bias, Tiffany | Waived |
| Dallas | Hooper, Jordan | Waived |
| Indiana | Graves, Bashaara | Waived |
| Indiana | Macaulay, Victoria | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Go, Ah-Ra | Waived |
| New York | Schimmel, Shoni | Full Season Suspension |
| Phoenix | McCray, Danielle | Waived |
| Phoenix | Plouffe, Katherine | Waived |
| May 7, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Jarry, Rachel | Waived |
| Atlanta | Marshall, Tyaunna | Contract Signed |
| Phoenix | Alleyne, Jillian | Waived |
| Phoenix | Harden, Alex | Waived |
| Phoenix | Spencer, Miah | Waived |
| San Antonio | Baugh, Vicki | Waived |
| San Antonio | Kelley, Shae | Waived |
| San Antonio | Thomas, Jessica | Waived |
| May 6, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Chidom, Oderah | Waived |
| Atlanta | Imovbioh, Sarah | Waived |
| Atlanta | Knight, Whitney | Waived |
| May 5, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Anderson, Yvonne | Waived |
| Chicago | Gardner, Rebekah | Waived |
| Chicago | Laney, Betnijah | Waived |
| Connecticut | Hamson, Jennifer | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Brown, Brittany | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Davis, Nina | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Gamble, Aundrea | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Jackson, Jessica | Waived |
| May 4, 2017 | ||
| New York | Barbee, Shacobia | Waived |
| New York | Bennett, Renee | Waived |
| New York | Slaughter, Ivey | Waived |
| Seattle | Greene, Nikki | Waived |
| May 3, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Gatling, Markeisha | Waived |
| Atlanta | Reynolds, Jordan | Waived |
| Indiana | McKinney, Shanece | Waived |
| Indiana | Motley, Adrienne | Waived |
| Indiana | Williams, Ronni | Waived |
| San Antonio | Bulgak, Adut | Waived |
| April 30, 2017 | ||
| Dallas | Lang, Kelsey | Waived |
| Dallas | Purcell, Kalani | Waived |
| April 29, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Cooper, Shayla | Waiver claim |
| San Antonio | Williams, Courtney | Waived |
| Washington | Range, Courtney | Waived |
| April 28, 2017 | ||
| Atlanta | Fields, Nirra | Waived |
| Atlanta | Little, Peyton | Waived |
| Chicago | Williams, Destiny | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Cave, Khadijiah | Waived |
| Los Angeles | Dornstauder, Quinn | Waived |
| Minnesota | Hayes, Keyona | Waived |
| April 27, 2017 | ||
| Connecticut | Cooper, Shayla | Waived |
| New York | Okorie, Chinwe | Waived |
| April 26, 2017 | ||
| Minnesota | Berkani, Lisa | Contract Signed |
| April 24, 2017 | ||
| San Antonio | Thomas, Jessica | Contract Signed |
| April 22, 2017 | ||
| Connecticut | Ogwumike, Chiney | Contract Extension |
| Connecticut | Ogwumike, Chiney | Full Season Suspension |
| New York | Bennett, Renee | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Sanders, LaToya | Full Season Suspension |
| April 21, 2017 | ||
| Chicago | Epps, Makayla | Contract Signed |
| Chicago | Williams, Destiny | Contract Signed |
| Dallas | Davis, Kaela | Contract Signed |
| Dallas | Gray, Allisha | Contract Signed |
| Indiana | Peters, Devereaux | Waived |
| Indiana | Fitzgerald, Feyonda | Contract Signed |
| Indiana | McCall, Erica | Contract Signed |
| Indiana | Motley, Adrienne | Contract Signed |
| Indiana | Williams, Ronni | Contract Signed |
| Minnesota | Mack, Moriah | Contract Signed |
| Minnesota | Osahor, Chantel | Contract Signed |
| Minnesota | Richardson, Breanna | Contract Signed |
| San Antonio | Kelley, Shae | Contract Signed |
| San Antonio | Plum, Kelsey | Contract Signed |
| April 20, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Atlanta | Chidom, Oderah | Contract Signed |
| Dallas | Chong, Saniya | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Abdi, Farhiya | Rights Renounced |
| Los Angeles | Brown, Brittany | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Cave, Khadijiah | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Davis, Nina | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Dornstauder, Quinn | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Go, Ah-Ra | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Grant-Allen, Saicha | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Jackson, Jessica | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Samuelson, Karlie | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Wiese, Sydney | Contract Signed |
| Minnesota | Jones, Alexis | Contract Signed |
| New York | Okorie, Chinwe | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Walker-Kimbrough, Shatori | Contract Signed |
| April 19, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Atlanta | Sykes, Brittney | Contract Signed |
| Minnesota | Hayes, Keyona | Contract Signed |
| Minnesota | Ting, Shao | Contract Signed |
| New York | Allen, Lindsay | Contract Signed |
| New York | Gemelos, Jacki | Contract Signed |
| New York | James, Kai | Contract Signed |
| New York | Slaughter, Ivey | Contract Signed |
| Phoenix | Brunner, Sophie | Contract Signed |
| Phoenix | Spencer, Miah | Contract Signed |
| San Antonio | Coffey, Nia | Contract Signed |
| Seattle | Montgomery, Lanay | Contract Signed |
| Seattle | Peterson, Alexis | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Kraker, Mehryn | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Morrissette, Ashley | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Range, Courtney | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Simms, Jennie | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Washington, Caira | Contract Signed |
| April 18, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Chicago | Jankosha, Tori | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Cooper, Shayla | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | January, Jesscia | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Jones, Brionna | Contract Signed |
| April 17, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Atlanta | Little, Peyton | Contract Signed |
| Atlanta | Reynolds, Jordan | Contract Signed |
| Dallas | Akhator, Evelyn | Contract Signed |
| Dallas | Lang, Kelsey | Contract Signed |
| Dallas | Lewis, Breanna | Contract Signed |
| Dallas | Purcell, Kalani | Contract Signed |
| Phoenix | Prince, Alexis | Contract Signed |
| San Antonio | Day, Briana | Contract Signed |
| April 14, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Chicago | Anderson, Yvonne | Contract Signed |
| Chicago | Osahor, Chantel | Draft rights traded to Minnesota |
| Minnesota | Hampton, Keisha | Rights traded to Chicago |
| April 11, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Atlanta | Imovbioh, Sarah | Contract Signed |
| April 6, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| San Antonio | Holmes, Sequoia | Contract Signed |
| San Antonio | Williams, Courtney | Contract Signed |
| April 5, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Dallas | Thornton, Kayla | Contract Signed |
| March 20, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Phoenix | Plouffe, Katherine | Contract Signed |
| March 20, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Chicago | Gardner, Rebekah | Contract Signed |
| March 17, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Atlanta | Morris, Darxia | Contract Signed |
| March 14, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Los Angeles | Ruef, Mikaela | Contract Signed |
| Phoenix | McCray, Danielle | Contract Signed |
| March 13, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Phoenix | Griner, Brittney | Contract Signed |
| March 7, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| San Antonio | Bulgak, Adut | Contract Signed |
| March 1, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| San Antonio | Hodges, Roneeka | Contract Signed |
| February 28, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Indiana | Colhado, Nadia | Contract Signed |
| February 27, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Chicago | Dos Santos, Clarissa | Traded to San Antonio in exchange for Astou Ndour |
| Phoenix | Alleyne, Jillian | Contract Signed |
| San Antonio | Ndour, Astou | Traded to Chicago in exchange for Clarissa Dos Santos |
| February 24, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Seattle | O’Neill, Jennifer | Contract Signed |
| February 23, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Indiana | Graves, Bashaara | Contract Signed |
| Indiana | Pohlen-Mavunga, Jeanette | Contract Signed |
| February 22, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Atlanta | Jarry, Rachel | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Adams, Danielle | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Hawkins, Tianna | Contract Signed |
| February 21, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Phoenix | Dupree, Candice | Traded to Indiana; Phoenix also traded its 2017 2nd round draft pick (17th overall) to Indiana. They received Camille Little and the draft rights to Jillian Alleyne from Connecticut |
| Indiana | Kizer, Lynetta | Traded to Connecticut along with the 8th overall pick in the 2017 Draft |
| Connecticut | Little, Camille | Traded to Phoenix with Jillian Alleyne |
| February 17, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Dallas | Sims, Odyssey | Traded to Los Angeles; Dallas also traded its 2017 1st round draft pick (11th overall) to Los Angeles in exchange for the 4th and 23rd overall picks |
| Phoenix | Murphy, Shay | Contract Signed |
| February 16, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Los Angeles | Ogwumike, Nneka | Contract Extension |
| Minnesota | Jarry, Rachel | Rights Renounced |
| February 15, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Los Angeles | Lavender, Jantel | Contract Extension |
| Connecticut | Faris, Kelly | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Hamson, Jennifer | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Pedersen, Kayla | Contract Signed |
| February 14, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Phoenix | Mitchell, Leilani | Contract Signed |
| February 9, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Atlanta | Knight, Whitney | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Hopkins, Chelsea | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Parker, Candace | Contract Extension |
| February 8, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Atlanta | Gatling, Markeisha | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Beard, Alana | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Ibekwe, Ify | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Warley-Talbert, Avery | Contract Signed |
| Los Angeles | Weisner, Jamie | Contract Signed |
| Phoenix | Cannon, Emma | Contract Signed |
| Phoenix | Talbot, Stephanie | Contract Signed |
| Phoenix | Turner, Yvonne | Contract Signed |
| Seattle | Greene, Nikki | Contract Signed |
| Seattle | Whitcomb, Samantha | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Taylor, Asia | Contract Signed |
| February 7, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| New York | Rodgers, Sugar | Contract Signed |
| New York | Allen, Rebecca | Contract Signed |
| Phoenix | George, Cayla | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Bentley, Alex | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Toliver, Kristi | Contract Signed |
| February 6, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Washington | Hill, Tayler | Contract Signed |
| February 3, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Indiana | Macaulay, Victoria | Contract Signed |
| Indiana | McKinney, Shanece | Contract Signed |
| Seattle | Langhorne, Crystal | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Ruffin-Pratt, Tierra | Contract Signed |
| Washington | Thomas, Krystal | Signed an Offer Sheet with Washington. Seattle has four days to decide whether to match |
| February 2, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| San Antonio | Alexander, Kayla | Contract Signed |
| Dallas | Bias, Tiffany | Contract Signed |
| Chicago | Delle Donne, Elena | Traded to Washington |
| Washington | Dolson, Stefanie | Traded to Chicago; Washington also traded its 2017 1st round draft pick (2nd overall) to Chicago |
| Washington | Copper, Kahleah | Traded to Chicago; Washington also traded its 2017 1st round draft pick (2nd overall) to Chicago |
| Connecticut | Thomas, Jasmine | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Hamson, Jennifer | Contract Signed |
| February 1, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Minnesota | Pierson, Plenette | Contract Signed |
| Atlanta | Clarendon, Layshia | Contract Signed |
| Atlanta | Fields, Nirra | Contract Signed |
| Atlanta | Kiesel, Brianna | Contract Signed |
| Atlanta | Simmons, Meighan | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Little, Camille | Contract Signed |
| Connecticut | Pederson, Kayla | Contract Signed |
| Indiana | Larkins, Erlana | Contract Signed |
| Indiana | Wheeler, Erica | Contract Signed |
| San Antonio | de Souza, Erica | Contract Signed |
| January 31, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| San Antonio | Robinson, Danielle | Traded to Phoenix |
| Phoenix | Harrison, Isabelle | Traded to San Antonio; Phoenix also traded its 2017 1st round draft pick (5th overall) to San Antonio |
| January 30, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| New York | Swords, Carolyn | Traded to Seattle |
| Washington | Hartley, Bria | Traded to New York w/ Kia Vaughn; Washington also traded its 2017 2nd round draft pick (15th overall) to Seattle |
| Washington | Vaughn, Kia | Traded to New York w/ Bria Hartley; Washington also traded its 2017 2nd round draft pick (15th overall) to Seattle |
| January 26, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Atlanta | Gray, Reshanda | Traded to Connecticut in exchange for Aneika Henry-Morello |
| Connecticut | Henry-Morello, Aneika | Traded to Atlanta in exchange for Reshanda Gray |
| January 24, 2017 | ||
| Team | Player | Transaction |
| Atlanta | Cortijo, Carla | Waived |