DeLisha Milton-Jones leaves Silver Stars, team and veteran agree to buyout
The San Antonio Silver Stars announced today that they have reached a contractual buyout agreement with forward DeLisha Milton-Jones. The 15-year veteran and two-time Olympic gold medalist was placed on waivers.
Milton-Jones, signed by the Silver Stars on March 7, appeared in 15 games for the Stars in 2013, averaging 9.2 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 27.2 minutes. Previously, she played for the Los Angeles Sparks,
“The Silver Stars family appreciates what DeLisha has brought to the program since her arrival in San Antonio,” said head coach and general manager Dan Hughes. “We wish her much success moving forward.”
In 15 WNBA seasons, the University of Florida product has appeared in 450 games, averaging 11.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 30.1 minutes. She won the Wade Trophy in 1997.
WNBA Career:
- Los Angeles Sparks (1999 – 2004)
- Washington Mystics (2005 – 2007)
- Los Angeles Sparks (2008 – 2012)
- San Antonio Silver Stars (2013)
