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Liberty acquire guard Tanisha Wright from Lynx

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NEW YORK (AP) The New York Liberty acquired guard Tanisha Wright from Minnesota on Thursday in a deal that also included Las Vegas and Atlanta.

The Liberty sent their second-round pick in the 2020 draft to the Lynx in exchange for guard Tanisha Wright. New York also sent guard Sugar Rodgers to Las Vegas for the Dream's second round pick in 2020, and the Aces traded Nia Coffey to Atlanta.

Wright averaged 4.3 points, 1.6 rebounds and 2.0 assists for Minnesota last year. She spent the 2015 and 2016 seasons with New York after 10 years with Seattle.

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