One year after leaving the Minnesota Lynx to play for the Los Angeles Sparks, WNBA legend Seimone Augustus has announced her retirement.
While she’s done playing basketball, she isn’t leaving the league completely, and will serve as an assistant coach for the Sparks.“It’s an honor to continue to serve the game that has given me so much,” Augustus said in a statement. “I’m excited to join the Sparks staff and look forward to developing in this new role.”She joins General Manager/Head Coach Derek Fisher, and assistant coaches Latricia Trammell and Fred Williams.“Seimone Augustus is one of the greatest basketball players to ever step foot on a court,” Fisher said. “Her impact as a pioneer in our sport can be seen through all the players and.