Friday, February 6, 2015

Minnesota Lynx Re-Sign Nadirah McKenith


MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team has re-signed guard Nadirah McKenith. Per team policy, terms of the agreements were not disclosed.

McKenith, a 5-7 guard, signed with Minnesota on June 24, 2014 and appeared in six games for the Lynx averaging 0.7 points and 0.7 rebounds. Prior to joining the Lynx, McKenith appeared in 32 games for the Washington Mystics in 2013, averaging 2.8 points, 1.1 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 8.8 minutes per game. 

Entering her third season in the league, McKenith was originally selected by the Washington Mystics with the 17th pick in the second round of the 2013 WNBA Draft. She averaged 10.3 points and 4.8 assists per game during her collegiate career at St. John’s in New York. She led the Big East Conference in assists (165) during her senior campaign and earned All-Big East First Team honors.

The Lynx will kick off their 17th season in the WNBA at home on Friday, June 5 against the Tulsa Shock at 7 p.m. A limited number of lower level full-season memberships are currently available by visiting Lynxbasketball.com or by calling 612-673-8400.

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