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Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird Slam Aces Fans for Booing Dearica Hamby


Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird defended Dearica Hamby in Hamby’s return to Las Vegas after she sued the team and WNBA for discrimination

Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesOne of the most famous duos in sports came to Dearica Hamby ’s defense after Las Vegas Aces fans booed her during the Sin City team’s game against her Los Angeles Sparks. Dearica HambyKirby Lee/Getty ImagesAces coach Becky Hammon said in May 2023 that the team traded Hamby because they could get three players for the same cost as her contract and wanted to “bring more people in.” The Aces have been measured in their public response as the process unfolds, but Hammon addressed the lawsuit briefly after their game Sunday, an 87-71 win over Hamby and the Sparks.

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