Brian Agler WNBA Basketball Executive Record

Franchises

Minnesota Lynx: 1999 to 2003
Seattle Storm: January 9, 2008 to January 5, 2015

Draft Picks, Trades, and Free Agent Signings

In some cases the starting date and/or ending date for an executive could not be found, so conservative estimates are used in their place.
Therefore, transactions from the beginning and/or end of an executive's tenure with a particular franchise may be missing from the register below.

Minnesota Lynx Franchise (1999 - 2003)

April 6, 1999
Drafted Adia Barnes from the Sacramento Monarchs in the WNBA expansion draft.

Drafted Octavia Blue from the Los Angeles Sparks in the WNBA expansion draft.

Drafted Kim Williams from the Utah Starzz in the WNBA expansion draft.

Drafted Brandy Reed from the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA expansion draft.
May 3, 1999
Drafted Katie Smith in the 1999 WNBA Allocation Draft.

Drafted Kristin Folkl in the 1999 WNBA Allocation Draft.
May 4, 1999
Drafted Tonya Edwards in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1999 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Trisha Fallon in the 2nd round (19th pick) of the 1999 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Andrea Lloyd Curry in the 3rd round (31st pick) of the 1999 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Sonja Tate in the 4th round (43rd pick) of the 1999 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Angie Potthoff in the 4th round (49th pick) of the 1999 WNBA Draft.
May 14, 1999
Signed Charmin Smith.

Signed DeMya Walker.

Signed Itoro Umoh-Coleman.

Signed Jamie Redd.
May 17, 1999
Waived Jamie Redd.
May 19, 1999
Waived DeMya Walker.

Waived Itoro Umoh-Coleman.
May 21, 1999
Waived Octavia Blue.
May 26, 1999
Signed Annie La Fleur.
June 8, 1999
Waived Kim Williams.
October 27, 1999
Traded Adia Barnes, Tonya Edwards, and Trisha Fallon to the Phoenix Mercury for Marlies Askamp, Kristi Harrower, and Angela Aycock.
December 15, 1999
Lost Charmin Smith to the Seattle Storm in the WNBA expansion draft.

Lost Angela Aycock to the Seattle Storm in the WNBA expansion draft.
February 21, 2000
Traded Brandy Reed to the Phoenix Mercury for a 2000 1st round pick (Grace Daley later selected).
April 14, 2000
Traded Marlies Askamp to the Miami Sol for a 2000 1st round pick (Maylana Martin later selected), a 2000 2nd round pick (Keitha Dickerson later selected), and a 2000 4th round pick (Shanele Stires later selected).
April 25, 2000
Drafted Grace Daley in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 2000 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Betty Lennox in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2000 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Maylana Martin in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 2000 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Marla Brumfield in the 2nd round (22nd pick) of the 2000 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Keitha Dickerson in the 2nd round (24th pick) of the 2000 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Phylesha Whaley in the 3rd round (38th pick) of the 2000 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Jana Lichnerova in the 4th round (54th pick) of the 2000 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Shanele Stires in the 4th round (56th pick) of the 2000 WNBA Draft.
May 3, 2000
Signed Kate Paye.
May 8, 2000
Waived Jana Lichnerova.
May 11, 2000
Waived Phylesha Whaley.
July 19, 2000
Signed Angela Aycock to a contract for the rest of the season.
September 18, 2000
Traded Grace Daley to the New York Liberty for a 2001 1st round pick (LaQuanda Barksdale later selected).
February 20, 2001
Traded Kristin Folkl and a 2001 2nd round pick (LaQuanda Barksdale later selected) to the Portland Fire for Lynn Pride and Michele Van Gorp.
April 17, 2001
Traded Annie Burgess to the Washington Mystics for a 2001 2nd round pick (Janell Burse later selected).
April 20, 2001
Traded a 2002 2nd round pick (Kathy Wambe later selected) to the Detroit Shock for Val Whiting-Raymond.

Traded Marla Brumfield to the Miami Sol for Georgia Schweitzer.

Drafted Svetlana Abrosimova in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 2001 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Erin Perperoglou in the 2nd round (23rd pick) of the 2001 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Janell Burse in the 2nd round (28th pick) of the 2001 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Tombi Bell in the 3rd round (39th pick) of the 2001 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Megan Taylor in the 4th round (55th pick) of the 2001 WNBA Draft.
April 25, 2001
Waived Angela Aycock.
May 7, 2001
Waived Angie Potthoff.

Waived Tombi Bell.
May 25, 2001
Waived Keitha Dickerson.

Waived Megan Taylor.
May 27, 2001
Waived Andrea Lloyd Curry.

Waived Sonja Tate.
April 19, 2002
Traded Erin Perperoglou and Maylana Martin to the Charlotte Sting for Shaunzinski Gortman.

Drafted Tamika Williams in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2002 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Lindsey Meder in the 3rd round (38th pick) of the 2002 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Sharron Francis in the 4th round (54th pick) of the 2002 WNBA Draft.
April 26, 2002
Signed ShaRae Mansfield.

Signed Sonja Tate.
May 7, 2002
Waived ShaRae Mansfield.

Waived Sharron Francis.
May 11, 2002
Signed Angelina Wolvert.
May 12, 2002
Waived Kate Paye.
May 24, 2002
Waived Angelina Wolvert.

Suspended contract of Sonja Tate.
June 11, 2002
Traded Betty Lennox and a 2003 1st round pick to the Miami Sol for Tamara Moore and a 2003 2nd round pick (Jordan Adams later selected).
June 13, 2002
Signed Tamara Moore.
July 16, 2002
Brian Agler resigns as Head Coach.

Hired Heidi VanDerveer as Interim Head Coach.

Seattle Storm Franchise (January 9, 2008 - January 5, 2015)

February 6, 2008
Traded Iziane Castro Marques and a 2008 1st round pick (Tamera Young later selected) to the Atlanta Dream for Roneeka Hodges and a 2008 1st round pick (Alexis Hornbuckle later selected).

Lost Betty Lennox to the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA expansion draft.
February 19, 2008
Traded a 2008 1st round pick (Alexis Hornbuckle later selected) to the Detroit Shock for Swin Cash.
March 3, 2008
Signed Sheryl Swoopes as a free agent.
March 6, 2008
Signed Shyra Ely-Gash to a training camp contract.
March 14, 2008
Signed Sue Bird.
April 2, 2008
Signed Dee Davis to a training camp contract.

Signed Doneeka Lewis as a free agent.

Signed Kristen O'Neill to a training camp contract.

Signed Leah Rush to a training camp contract.
April 8, 2008
Signed Yolanda Griffith as a free agent.
April 9, 2008
Drafted Allie Quigley in the 2nd round (22nd pick) of the 2008 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Kimberly Beck in the 3rd round (36th pick) of the 2008 WNBA Draft.
April 10, 2008
Signed Kelly Santos to a training camp contract.
May 2, 2008
Waived Dee Davis.

Waived Leah Rush.
May 8, 2008
Waived Allie Quigley.
May 14, 2008
Waived Roneeka Hodges.

Signed Florina Pascalau to a training camp contract.
May 15, 2008
Waived Kristen O'Neill.
June 1, 2008
Suspended contract of Kelly Santos.
June 22, 2008
Traded a 2009 2nd round pick (Shalee Lehning later selected) to the Atlanta Dream for Camille Little.

Waived Florina Pascalau.
June 28, 2008
Waived Kimberly Beck.
July 1, 2008
Signed Kristen O'Neill to a 7-day contract.
July 15, 2008
Signed Kristen O'Neill to a 7-day contract.
July 22, 2008
Signed Kristen O'Neill to a 7-day contract.
September 2, 2008
Signed Kristen O'Neill to a 4th 7-day contract.
September 11, 2008
Signed Kimberly Beck.
September 12, 2008
Signed Kristen O'Neill.
January 7, 2009
Signed Kimberly Beck to a training camp contract.

Signed Kristen O'Neill to a training camp contract.

Signed Tanisha Wright.
January 31, 2009
Waived Sheryl Swoopes.
February 2, 2009
Signed Kelly Santos to a training camp contract.
February 20, 2009
Signed Suzy Batkovic-Brown.
February 23, 2009
Signed Shannon Johnson as a free agent.
March 19, 2009
Signed Kasha Terry to a training camp contract.
March 20, 2009
Waived Kelly Santos.
April 9, 2009
Drafted Ashley Walker in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 2009 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Mara Freshour in the 3rd round (38th pick) of the 2009 WNBA Draft.
April 24, 2009
Waived Kristen O'Neill.
May 7, 2009
Signed A'Quonesia Franklin to a training camp contract.

Signed La'Tangela Atkinson to a training camp contract.
May 22, 2009
Waived Kimberly Beck.
May 31, 2009
Waived Kasha Terry.

Waived La'Tangela Atkinson.
June 4, 2009
Waived A'Quonesia Franklin.
September 9, 2009
Signed La'Tangela Atkinson to a contract for the rest of the season.
September 10, 2009
Signed A'Quonesia Franklin to a contract for the rest of the season.

Signed Sue Bird to a contract extension.
December 14, 2009
Drafted Chelsea Newton from the Sacramento Monarchs in the dispersal draft.
February 4, 2010
Signed Chelsea Newton.
February 9, 2010
Signed Le'coe Willingham as a free agent.
March 3, 2010
Signed Jana Vesela to a training camp contract.
April 1, 2010
Signed Abby Bishop to a training camp contract.
April 8, 2010
Drafted Alison Lacey in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 2010 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Tanisha Smith in the 2nd round (22nd pick) of the 2010 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Tijana Krivacevic in the 3rd round (34th pick) of the 2010 WNBA Draft.
April 14, 2010
Signed Loree Moore to a training camp contract.
April 22, 2010
Released Janell Burse.

Signed Svetlana Abrosimova.
May 14, 2010
Waived Ashley Walker.

Waived Loree Moore.
February 2, 2011
Signed Camille Little.
February 9, 2011
Signed Belinda Snell.

Signed Erin Phillips.
March 15, 2011
Signed Aneika Henry-Morello to a training camp contract.
April 11, 2011
Drafted Jasmine Thomas in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 2011 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Ify Ibekwe in the 2nd round (24th pick) of the 2011 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Krystal Thomas in the 3rd round (36th pick) of the 2011 WNBA Draft.
April 22, 2011
Signed Jasmine Thomas to a training camp contract.

Signed Krystal Thomas to a training camp contract.
April 29, 2011
In a 4-team trade, the Seattle Storm traded Jasmine Thomas and a 2012 1st round pick (LaSondra Barrett later selected) to the Washington Mystics; the Seattle Storm traded Erin Phillips and a 2012 3rd round pick (Courtney Hurt later selected) to the Indiana Fever; the Indiana Fever traded a 2012 2nd round pick (Shey Peddy later selected) to the Seattle Storm; the Washington Mystics traded Katie Smith and Jacinta Monroe to the Seattle Storm.
May 17, 2011
Waived Aneika Henry-Morello.
May 30, 2011
Waived Jacinta Monroe.
June 2, 2011
Waived Sharnee Zoll.
June 26, 2011
Waived Ify Ibekwe.
June 30, 2011
Signed Ewelina Kobryn.
July 22, 2011
Waived Krystal Thomas.
August 1, 2011
Signed Allie Quigley.
August 2, 2011
Signed Lauren Jackson to a contract extension.
January 2, 2012
Traded Swin Cash, Le'coe Willingham, and a 2012 2nd round pick (Shey Peddy later selected) to the Chicago Sky for a 2012 1st round pick (Shekinna Stricklen later selected).
January 30, 2012
Signed Allie Quigley.
February 6, 2012
Signed Ann Wauters.
February 14, 2012
Traded Ashley Robinson to the Washington Mystics for Victoria Dunlap.
February 15, 2012
Signed Ewelina Kobryn.

Signed Katie Smith.
February 27, 2012
Signed Tina Thompson.
March 9, 2012
Signed Alysha Clark.
April 12, 2012
Signed Lindsay Taylor.
April 16, 2012
Drafted Shekinna Stricklen in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 2012 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Keisha Hampton in the 2nd round (22nd pick) of the 2012 WNBA Draft.
April 26, 2012
Signed Shekinna Stricklen.
May 16, 2012
Waived Allie Quigley.
June 26, 2012
Waived Victoria Dunlap.
June 29, 2012
Signed Svetlana Abrosimova.
February 7, 2013
Signed Noelle Quinn.
March 5, 2013
Signed Alysha Clark.
March 11, 2013
Signed Cierra Bravard to a training camp contract.
April 15, 2013
Drafted Tianna Hawkins in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2013 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Chelsea Poppens in the 2nd round (18th pick) of the 2013 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Jasmine James in the 3rd round (30th pick) of the 2013 WNBA Draft.
July 12, 2013
Waived Cierra Bravard.
March 27, 2014
Traded Ewelina Kobryn to the Phoenix Mercury for Charde Houston.
April 1, 2014
Traded a 2015 2nd round pick (Cierra Burdick later selected) to the Los Angeles Sparks for Jenna O'Hea.

Signed Angel Robinson.
April 14, 2014
Traded Bria Hartley and Tianna Hawkins to the Washington Mystics for Crystal Langhorne.

Drafted Bria Hartley in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 2014 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Michelle Plouffe in the 2nd round (19th pick) of the 2014 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Mikaela Ruef in the 3rd round (31st pick) of the 2014 WNBA Draft.
April 28, 2014
Signed Alysha Clark.
January 5, 2015
Brian Agler resigns as Head Coach.

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