Katie Lue Samuelson is headed to the Seattle Storm, Doug Feinberg of the Associated Press reported on Thursday. It’s the latest move in a busy WNBA free agency, and one that seems to benefit both the veteran forward and a Seattle organization looking to contend next season.
Samuelson, a 27-year-old wing, most recently played for the Indiana Fever. But, fresh off of maternity leave, she saw a diminished role last season — averaging the lowest minutes (18.2) and field goal percentage (34.9%) since her rookie. Samuelson signed a two-year, $355,000 deal with the Fever ahead of last season, and Indiana agreed to a buy-out earlier this month.
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