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“With that being said, I am heartbroken. Being traded is a part of the business. Being lied to, bullied, manipulated, and discriminated against is not,” she wrote.
PEOPLE has contacted the Aces and Hammon for comment.
The WNBA’s investigation, which included 33 interviews with people close to the situation and “a review of numerous texts, emails and other documents,” uncovered several individuals with “additional concerns about the conduct of the Aces during the most recent free agency period,” according to the WNBA.
The WNBA said that along with Hammon’s suspension, they are stripping the team of their 2025 first-round draft pick.
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However, the investigation “was not able to substantiate” those additional concerns, the statement said.
League commissioner Cathy Engelbert said, “It is critical that we uphold the values of integrity and fairness, which create a level playing field for our teams,” in the statement.
source: people.com
