The Seattle Storm traded center Li Yueru to the Dallas Wings on Saturday, 10 days after she initially requested a trade.

Rebounding from an ugly start, the Seawolves came all the way back in the second half to punch a ticket to the postseason. The Mariners now may have to do the same after a challenging beginning to June, while the Storm sit somewhere in between.

The Seattle Storm concluded a strange week that included a trade request, a complaint against an assistant coach and a pair of victories that got them back on track.

Despite a back-and-forth first half, the Seattle Storm held off the Phoenix Mercury via long-range shooting in an 89-77 win on Saturday.

Seattle Storm center Li Yueru requested a trade from the team on the same day that reports surfaced the WNBA responded to an allegation against one of the franchise’s assistant coaches.

The Seattle Storm got a well-rounded performance from veterans and young players alike in a 79-59 victory over the Connecticut Sun.

The Seattle Storm are beginning their 2025 training camp on Sunday in preparation for a preseason game on May 4.

Recently signing with the Seattle Storm after acquiring her WNBA rights, 6-foot-7 center Li Yueru could be a surprise contributor in 2025.

Entering her second stint with the Seattle Storm, forward Katie Lou Samuelson will try and bounce back from a slow 2024 season in Indiana.