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New York Liberty take chance on Rebekah Gardner, top WNBA defender who’s out this season

We’re drawing a bit closer to the start of WNBA training camp, and things are moving well for the New York Liberty. They’ve re-signed their big superstars and have added solid rotation players to complement their All Star starting five. In their quest to win the championship, the team is always looking to improve at the margins and get a bit better.

On Thursday afternoon, the Liberty acquired Rebekah Gardner from the Chicago Sky in exchange for two second round draft picks. Khristina Williams of Girls Talk Sports TV was first with the big news

BREAKING: The New York Liberty has acquired player rights to Rebekah Gardner from the Chicago Sky in exchange for a pair of future 2nd round picks.