<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2bS1Ke_0vzD7J1B00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2bS1Ke_0vzD7J1B00" width="1700" height="982" ></figure>With the 2024 WNBA Finals two days away from beginning, I thought it would be fun to see which former Wings are still in the hunt for a WNBA Championship ring. Although the list is short, these women are important to their squads and, interestingly, could face each other in the championship series. KAYLA THORNTON, New York LibertyThe second-year Liberty forward is a leader on a Liberty squad hoping to return to the WNBA Finals. New York reached the championship series after Thornton swapped her Wings jersey for the Liberty green during the 2023 offseason. The El Paso native posted career highs in games started (35) and FG% (.469) in her final campaign with the Wings. She appeared in six playoff games in six seasons with the Wings, playing with the club from 2017-2022. Thornton is currently 31-years-old.TYASHA HARRIS, Connecticut SunHarris, Dallas’ first round pick in 2020 (7th overall), is in the midst of a milestone season. Registering career highs in nearly every category, including games started (38), minutes played (28.8), FG (.425 (this is really second, but it’s .008 behind her highest set as a rookie)), and 3PT-per-game (1.5). The Noblesville, IN native hopes to help bring Connecticut into the WNBA Finals where a matchup with Thornton and New York await. Harris is currently 26-years-old.</div></body>

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Former Wings Making Impact in the WNBA Playoffs

With the 2024 WNBA Finals two days away from beginning, I thought it would be fun to see which former Wings are still in the hunt for a WNBA Championship ring. Although the list is short, these women are important to their squads and, interestingly, could face each other in the championship series.