WNBA rescinds Aces' 2025 1st-round pick, suspends Becky Hammon
The WNBA has rescinded the Las Vegas Aces' first-round draft pick in 2025 and suspended coach Becky Hammon for two games without pay.
www.espn.comHammon has been involved in coaching lately, including a two-game WNBA suspension in 2023, related to allegations by former Aces player Dearica Hamby, and ongoing coverage of opportunities in NBA teams. Her path spans a long WNBA playing career to an NBA assistant coach position with the Spurs. More recently, reporting has covered her status in talks about potential NBA head coaching roles, with industry scrutiny surrounding the conversations. Playing career ends, but Hammon remains active in basketball. she prepared for continued coaching roles.