Los Angeles Sparks All-Star Dearica Hamby filed a federal lawsuit against the Las Vegas Aces on Monday, detailing the “repeated acts of intimidation, discrimination, and retaliation” she faced after informing the Aces — the WNBA team she played for at the time — that she was pregnant.
The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for Nevada, and is directed at both her former team, and the WNBA itself. Hamby is seeking compensation for the emotional and financial consequences of the mistreatment, which she alleges culminated in her getting traded from Las Vegas to Los Angeles.
Back in 2022, after getting traded to Los Angeles, Hamby
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