Storm's Awa Fam made history in her delayed WNBA debut
Awa Fam made her long-awaited WNBA debut with the Seattle Storm, scoring 10 points in a victory over the Washington Mystics. The 19-year-old forward became only the 14th teenager to play in the league and the second to score in double digits during her debut. Fam's performance has raised expectations for her future alongside fellow teammate Dominique Malonga.
- ▪Awa Fam was selected third overall by the Seattle Storm in the WNBA draft.
- ▪In her debut, Fam scored 10 points, contributing to the Storm's 97-85 win against the Washington Mystics.
- ▪Fam is the second teenager in WNBA history to score in double digits during her debut.
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