Kyra Lambert played WNBA ball for a full five seconds across two games. After playing in Europe for years, she had finally received the opportunity to show her skills on the big stage. “This means everything,” Lambert had said. But fate had other plans as Sophie Cunningham’s season-ending MCL tear forced Fever to shuffle the roster yet again. And Lambert didn’t come out on the other side, as she was waived just five days into her seven-day hardship contract. The reason reported by this was that the Fever wanted an experienced guard to replace Sophie Cunningham and Caitlin Clark.

In came Shey Peddy, following a similar trajectory to her new teammate, Odyssey Sims . Like Sims, Peddy, too, played for the Los Angeles Sparks, on a rest-of-the-season hardship contract, before bei

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