Report: Wings agree to three-year max contract with Alanna Smith

Reigning rookie of the year Paige Bueckers will be plying her trade this season with one of the best upcoming bigs in the WNBA. Centre Alanna Smith has agreed to a three-year max contract with the Dallas Wings, ESPN’s Alexa Philippou reported Saturday. Smith, 29, enjoyed a breakout campaign in her second year with the Minnesota Lynx last year, averaging 9.6 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists while tallying 1.3 steals and 1.9 blocks per game. Those efforts on the defensive end helped her earn her first Defensive Player of the Year award, co-winning the trophy with MVP A’ja Wilson...