Diamond DeShields' Dreams Keep Getting Bigger: WNBA Vet talks CT Sun, Resilience & Fashion
Update: 2025-04-08
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WNBA Veteran Diamond DeShields is bringing her electric play, competitive spirit & leadership to the Connecticut Sun in her 7th season. Diamond was the third overall draft pick in 2018, earned a WNBA Championship with the Chicago Sky in 2021 after a taxing surgery and rehab, and still feels she is just scratching the surface of her potential and her game. Today we dive in to:
- Why the Connecticut Sun is franchise is the right fit at this moment in her career
- Embracing change and newness for growth & success
- How obstacle and roadblocks have helped to shift her perspective on and off the court & renew gratitude
- Little Diamond's BIG dreams
- The perfectly crafted "welcome to the league" moment
- Fashion & self-expression
- Inspiration & mission of her 3-D Foundation
- Building an underdog mentality at home as a kid to carry her to where she is today
Follow Diamond on social: @diamonddoesit1
Follow the Connecticut Sun: @connecticutsun
Follow along with Hannah on social: @_hannah.donnelly
To watch the episodes: NBC Sports Boston YouTube
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