Chicago Sky Star Sydney Taylor Goes Behind the Scenes on Breakout Rookie Season | WNBA Today
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WNBA reporter Noa Dalzell interviews Chicago Sky breakout rookie Sydney Taylor, who is the third-leading scorer among rookies despite going undrafted.
Sydney explains how her time in Poland prepared her for the WNBA and the challenges that come with that transition. She also discusses her experience making the team after going undrafted. Later, Sydney takes us through her two game-winners, coming in the space of a month, against the Aces and Valkyries. She also reveals which Sky teammates have taken her under their wing, goals for the season (including making the WNBA All-Rookie team), and her relationship with Sky Head Coach Tyler Marsh. Lastly, Sydney tells Noa how she hopes to continue to grow entering Year 2.
00:00 Intro 01:28 Experience overseas, transition to the W 03:36 Making the team after training camp deal 05:52 PrizePicks 07:12 Game-winners vs Aces and Valkyries 09:14 Getting more attention in the W vs. overseas 09:52 Playing with and against Hall of Famers 11:05 Potentially making the All-Rookie Team 12:05 What’s gone well and things to improve on 13:50 Relationship with Tyler Marsh 14:48 Self-doubt despite immense success 15:47 Thanks for watching!
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