WASHINGTON -- Former WNBA and college basketball star Kara Lawson will be the primary television analyst for the Washington Wizards this season.
Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic announced the hiring of Lawson on Wednesday. A longtime ESPN game and studio analyst, Lawson will continue to contribute on that network along with working Wizards games.
"I'm ecstatic to return to my hometown and be a part of the coverage for the franchise I rooted for ... growing up," Lawson said. "There are not many times in life when you are offered an opportunity that fits on so many levels.