2025 Chicago Sky season

2025 Chicago Sky season
Coach	Tyler Marsh
Arena	Wintrust Arena
Attendance	per game
Results
Record	0–0
Place	TBD (Eastern)
Playoff finish	TBD
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The 2025 Chicago Sky season will be the franchise's 20th season in the Women's National Basketball Association, and their first season under head coach Tyler Marsh, who was hired on November 3, 2024. ^[1]

Draft

See also: 2025 WNBA draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College/Club	Outcome
1	10
2	16
2	22

Transactions

Main article: List of 2025 WNBA season transactions

Front office and coaching

Date	Details	Ref.
September 27, 2024	Fired head coach, Teresa Weatherspoon	[2]
November 3, 2024	Hired Tyler Marsh as head coach	[3]
December 18, 2024	Hired Courtney Paris as an assistant coach	[4]
January 4, 2025	Hired Tanisha Wright as an assistant coach	[5]

Trades

February 4 [6]	To Chicago Sky Rebecca Allen	To Connecticut Sun Lindsay Allen Rights to Nikolina Milić
February 7 [7]	To Chicago Sky 2025 No. 16 and No. 22 draft picks	To Las Vegas Aces Dana Evans (sign-and-trade)
February 23 [8]	To Chicago Sky Ariel Atkins	To Washington Mystics 2025 No. 3 draft pick 2027 second round draft pick Rights to swap 2027 first round draft picks

Free agency

Re-signed

Player	Date	Notes	Ref.
Michaela Onyenwere	February 2, 2025	One-year deal	[9]

Additions

Player	Date	Notes	Former Team	Ref.
Courtney Vandersloot	February 1, 2025	One-year deal	New York Liberty	[10]
Kia Nurse	February 4, 2025		Los Angeles Sparks	[11]
Arella Guirantes	February 22, 2025	Training camp contract	Shanghai Swordfish (China)	[12]
Alex Wilson	February 27, 2025	Rookie contract (Undrafted)	Perth Lynx (Australia)	[13]
Morgan Bertsch	March 3, 2025	Training camp contract	Hozono Global Jairis  [ es ] (Spain)	[14]

Subtractions / Unsigned

Player	Date	Reason	New Team	Ref.
María Conde	December 6, 2024	Expansion draft	Golden State Valkyries	[15] [16]
Diamond DeShields	February 3, 2025	Free agency – unrestricted	Connecticut Sun	[17]
Brianna Turner	February 16, 2025		Indiana Fever	[18]
Isabelle Harrison	February 21, 2025		New York Liberty	[19]
Chennedy Carter [a]	—		TBD

1. Initially was a restricted free agent. However, did not receive qualifying offer from the Sky prior to February 1 and became an unrestricted free agent. ^[20]

Roster

Chicago Sky roster v t e
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From Yrs G/F 11 Allen, Rebecca 6' 2" (1.88m) 162 lb (73kg) 1992-11-06 Australia 9 G 7 Atkins, Ariel 5' 8" (1.73m) 167 lb (76kg) 1996-07-30 Texas 7 G 24 Banham, Rachel 5' 9" (1.75m) 175 lb (79kg) 1993-07-15 Minnesota 9 F 22 Bertsch, Morgan 6' 4" (1.93m) 173 lb (78kg) 1997-04-20 UC Davis 1 C 10 Cardoso, Kamilla 6' 7" (2.01m) 215 lb (98kg) 2001-04-30 South Carolina 1 G 11 Guirantes, Arella 5' 11" (1.8m) 176 lb (80kg) 1997-10-15 Rutgers 2 G 4 Jefferson, Moriah 5' 6" (1.68m) 123 lb (56kg) 1994-03-08 Connecticut 8 G 10 Nurse, Kia 6' 0" (1.83m) 181 lb (82kg) 1996-02-22 Connecticut 6 F 12 Onyenwere, Michaela 6' 0" (1.83m) 178 lb (81kg) 1999-08-10 UCLA 4 F 5 Reese, Angel 6' 3" (1.91m) 165 lb (75kg) 2002-05-06 LSU 1 G 22 Vandersloot, Courtney 5' 8" (1.73m) 137 lb (62kg) 1989-02-08 Gonzaga 14 C 1 Williams, Elizabeth 6' 3" (1.91m) 200 lb (91kg) 1993-06-23 Duke 10 G 5 Wilson, Alex 5' 9" (1.75m) 1994-03-21 Australia R	Head coach Tyler Marsh (Birmingham–Southern) Assistant coaches Courtney Paris (Oklahoma) Crystal Robinson (SE Oklahoma State) Tanisha Wright (Penn State) Tamera Young (James Madison) Athletic trainer Meghan Lockerby Strength and conditioning coach Ann Crosby Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured   WNBA roster page
East ATL CHI CON IND NY WAS West DAL GS LV LA MIN PHO SEA

Depth chart

Pos.	Starter	Bench
PG
SG
SF
PF
C

Schedule

Pre-season

2025 game log Total: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 May 2 Brazil Pete Maravich Assembly Center 2 May 6 Minnesota Wintrust Arena 3 May 10 @ Minnesota Target Center
2025 season schedule

Regular season

2025 game log Total: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 May 17 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse 2 May 22 New York Wintrust Arena 3 May 25 @ Los Angeles Crypto.com Arena 4 May 27 @ Phoenix PHX Arena 5 May 29 Dallas Wintrust Arena 6 May 31 @ Dallas College Park Center
June : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 7 June 7 Indiana United Center 8 June 10 @ New York Barclays Center 9 June 13 @ Atlanta Gateway Center Arena 10 June 15 @ Connecticut Mohegan Sun Arena 11 June 17 Washington Wintrust Arena 12 June 21 Phoenix Wintrust Arena 13 June 22 @ Atlanta Gateway Center Arena 14 June 24 Los Angeles Wintrust Arena 15 June 27 @ Golden State Chase Center 16 June 29 @ Los Angeles Crypto.com Arena
July : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 17 July 6 @ Minnesota Target Center 18 July 8 @ Washington EagleBank Arena 19 July 9 Dallas Wintrust Arena 20 July 12 Minnesota Wintrust Arena 21 July 14 Minnesota Wintrust Arena 22 July 16 Atlanta Wintrust Arena 23 July 22 @ Minnesota Target Center 24 July 24 Seattle Wintrust Arena 25 July 27 Indiana United Center 26 July 29 @ Washington CareFirst Arena
August : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 27 August 1 Golden State Wintrust Arena 28 August 3 Phoenix Wintrust Arena 29 August 5 Washington Wintrust Arena 30 August 7 Atlanta Wintrust Arena 31 August 9 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse 32 August 13 @ Connecticut Mohegan Sun Arena 33 August 15 Golden State Wintrust Arena 34 August 19 Seattle Wintrust Arena 35 August 21 @ New York Barclays Center 36 August 23 Connecticut Wintrust Arena 37 August 25 Las Vegas Wintrust Arena 38 August 28 @ Phoenix PHX Arena 39 August 30 @ Seattle Climate Pledge Arena
September : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 40 September 3 Connecticut Wintrust Arena 41 September 5 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse 42 September 7 @ Las Vegas T-Mobile Arena 43 September 9 @ Las Vegas T-Mobile Arena 44 September 11 New York Wintrust Arena
2025 season schedule

Standings

#	v t e Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Conf.	Home	Road	Cup
1	Atlanta Dream	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
2	Chicago Sky	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
3	Connecticut Sun	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
4	Dallas Wings	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
5	Golden State Valkyries	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
6	Indiana Fever	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
7	Las Vegas Aces	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
8	Los Angeles Sparks	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
9	Minnesota Lynx	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
10	New York Liberty	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
11	Phoenix Mercury	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
12	Seattle Storm	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
13	Washington Mystics	0	0	.000	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0

Notes

(#) – League Standing

x – Clinched playoff berth

e – Eliminated from playoff contention

Source: Overall standings and Commissioner's Cup Standings

References

1. "Chicago Sky Name Tyler Marsh as Head Coach". sky.wnba.com. November 3, 2024.
2. Maloney, Jack (September 27, 2024). "Chicago Sky fire head coach Teresa Weatherspoon after just one season". CBS Sports . Retrieved February 3, 2025.
3. "Tyler Marsh named next coach of Chicago Sky". ESPN . November 3, 2024. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
4. "Former WNBA Veteran Courtney Paris Joins Sky Coaching Staff". Chicago Sky. December 18, 2024. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
5. "Chicago Sky Add Tanisha Wright to Coaching Staff". Chicago Sky. January 4, 2025. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
6. "Connecticut Sun Acquire Lindsay Allen and rights to Nikolina Milić". Connecticut Sun. February 4, 2025. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
7. "Las Vegas Aces Sign 5-6 Guard Dana Evans". Las Vegas Aces. WNBA. February 7, 2025. Retrieved February 7, 2025.
8. Andrews, Kendra; Philippou, Alexa (February 23, 2025). "Mystics trade Ariel Atkins to Sky for No. 3 pick, more". ESPN . Retrieved February 23, 2025.
9. "Chicago Sky Re-Sign Michaela Onyenwere". Chicago Sky. February 2, 2025. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
10. "WNBA Champion, Sky Franchise Great Courtney Vandersloot Returns to Chicago". Chicago Sky. February 1, 2025. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
11. "Chicago Sky Sign WNBA All-Star Kia Nurse". Chicago Sky. February 4, 2025. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
12. "Chicago Sky Add Arella Guirantes to Training Camp Roster". Chicago Sky. February 22, 2025. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
13. "Chicago Sky Sign Alex Wilson to Training Camp Contract". Chicago Sky. February 27, 2025. Retrieved February 27, 2025.
14. "Morgan Bertsch Returns to Sky on Training Camp Contract". Chicago Sky. March 3, 2025. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
15. "Golden State Valkyries begin constructing inaugural roster with 11 selections in 2024 WNBA Expansion Draft". nba.com. NBA.
16. Henderson, Cydney; Horrow, Ellen J. (December 6, 2024). "WNBA expansion draft live updates: Golden State Valkyries pick their players for 2025". USA Today .
17. Dayton, Kels (February 3, 2025). "Connecticut Sun sign former All-Star guard Diamond DeShields to one-year deal". Yahoo Sports . Retrieved February 3, 2025.
18. Peterson, Chloe (February 16, 2025). "Indiana Fever bolster frontcourt depth in signing Brianna Turner". Indianapolis Star . Retrieved February 16, 2025.
19. "New York Liberty Sign Isabelle Harrison". New York Liberty. February 21, 2025. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
20. Sabri, Alex (January 13, 2025). "Chicago Sky extend qualifying offers to Dana Evans, two other players". Chicago Sky Daily. Retrieved February 24, 2025.

External links

• Official Site of the Chicago Sky