Seattle Storm Legend Sue Bird Joins Ownership Group

In a historic move, iconic point guard Sue Bird has joined the Seattle Storm ownership group ahead of the 2023 season. Bird, a first-overall pick in the 2002 WNBA Draft, devoted nearly two decades to the team, contributing significantly to all four of their championship victories. Her transition from court to boardroom marks a significant chapter in her storied career. Bird’s investment underscores the importance of recognizing the talent and market potential within the league. Joining the likes of Michael Jordan and Dwyane Wade, she becomes just the third former player to take on ownership responsibilities within the WNBA.

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