2014 Connecticut Sun season

The 2014 WNBA season is the 16th season for the Connecticut Sun franchise of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is their 12th in Connecticut. Following one of the worst seasons in team history, the Sun look to bounce back with a brand new team - filled with youth.

The Sun's offseason included trading disgruntled stars Tina Charles to the New York Liberty and Kara Lawson to the Washington Mystics. They also traded Sandrine Gruda to the Los Angeles Sparks for a 1st Round pick in the 2014 WNBA Draft. They brought back Katie Douglas, after she spent several season with the Indiana Fever. The Sun re-signed a few key players as well, pairing them with their high draft picks, setting up a potential exciting season.

Transactions

WNBA Draft

The following are the Sun's selections in the 2014 WNBA Draft.^[1]

Trades

Personnel changes

Roster

2014 Connecticut Sun roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From 1.5 !G 20 USA ! Bentley, Alex 7000170180000000000♠5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) 152 lb (69 kg) 10-27-1990 Penn State 5.5 !F/C 14 USA ! Bone, Kelsey 7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 12-31-1991 Texas A&M 6.0 !C 52 USA ! Cain, Kelley 7000198120000000000♠6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 05-16-1989 Tennessee 2.5 !G/F 23 USA ! Douglas, Katie 7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 05-07-1979 Purdue 1.5 !G 34 USA ! Faris, Kelly 7000180340000000000♠5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 154 lb (70 kg) 01-16-1991 Connecticut 1.5 !G 15 USA ! Gilbreath, Briana 7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 150 lb (68 kg) 08-16-1990 Southern California 4.0 !F 5 USA ! Griffin, Kelsey 7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 179 lb (81 kg) 07-02-1987 Nebraska 1.5 !G 3 USA ! Hightower, Allison 7000177800000000000♠5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 139 lb (63 kg) 04-06-1988 LSU 4.0 !F 16 USA ! Hoffman, Ebony 7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 08-27-1982 Southern California 2.5 !G/F 4 USA ! McCray, Danielle 7000180340000000000♠5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 10-08-1987 Kansas 1.5 !G 21 USA ! Montgomery, Renee 7000170180000000000♠5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) 143 lb (65 kg) 12-02-1986 Connecticut 4.0 !F 13 USA ! Ogwumike, Chiney 7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 173 lb (78 kg) 03-21-1992 Stanford 4.0 !F 7 USA ! Pedersen, Kayla 7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 04-14-1989 Stanford 4.0 !F 25 USA ! Thomas, Alyssa 7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 04-12-1992 Maryland	Head coach Anne Donovan (Old Dominion) Assistant coaches Jennifer Gillom (Mississippi) Steven Key (Boston) Athletic trainer Jeremy Norman(Keene State College) Strength and conditioning coach Lisa White (Stony Brook) Legend (C) Team captain (FA) Free agent (IN) Inactive (S) Suspended Injured

Depth

Season standings

Statistics

References

External links