Despite having the most former players in the WNBA with 17, playing professional basketball is certainly a lot different than playing at UConn. While the on-court product is obviously better, former Husky Kia Nurse — the 10th overall pick of the New York Liberty — is learning life is a lot different when Chris Dailey isn’t planning out every second of her life.
“Off the court, [the biggest change] is the amount of free time we have,” she said. “Everything at UConn was very structured and you knew exactly what you were doing with your schedule.