Connecticut Sun trade Aneesah Morrow to Toronto Tempo
The New York Times • • sports
Key Points:
- Aneesah Morrow has been traded from the Connecticut Sun to the Toronto Tempo in exchange for the rights to forward Maria Kliundikova and a 2028 second-round draft pick.
- Morrow, the seventh overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, averaged 11.6 points and 8.9 rebounds in 20 games this season, recently starting all three of her final appearances for the Sun.
- The Sun are preparing for their relocation to Houston in 2026 and are actively reshaping their roster to build a competitive team for the new market.
- The Toronto Tempo, seeking a young frontcourt star to complement their guard-heavy lineup, waived guard Tima Pouye to maintain roster limits following the trade.
- The trade is pending a physical and is expected to be finalized within 48 hours, with Morrow joining the Tempo for their upcoming road trip starting against the Golden State Valkyries.
