Lynx sign ex-Sky players Courtney Williams, Alanna Smith in WNBA free agency


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MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Lynx have signed guard Courtney Williams and forward Alanna Smith, adding two former Chicago Sky players in free agency. The Lynx also re-signed forward Bridget Carlson. The 5-foot-8 Williams averaged 10.4 points and a career-high 6.3 assists in 40 games last season for the Sky. She ranked fourth in the WNBA in 2023 in 3-point shooting (44.3%). The 6-foot-4 Smith had a career-best season last year with averages of 9.2 points, 6.6 rebounds and 1.3 blocks for the Sky. She was a finalist for the WNBA's Most Improved Player award.

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