The Mystics announced on Monday afternoon that they have traded Bria Hartley and Kia Vaughn in a three team trade with the Seattle Storm and New York Liberty.
In return, Washington will receive the #6 pick in the 2017 draft from the Seattle Storm, and they will swap second round picks with Seattle as well. The Liberty will also send center Carolyn Swords to the Seattle Storm as part of the deal.
Here’s what Mystics coach and general manager Mike Thibault had to say about the trade:
Kia Vaughn has meant a lot to the rebirth of the Mystics organization the past four years,.