Mike Thibault WNBA Basketball Executive Record

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Washington Mystics: December 18, 2012 to present

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.

Washington Mystics Franchise (December 18, 2012 - Present)

December 18, 2012
Hired Mike Thibault as Head Coach.
February 19, 2013
Traded Jasmine Thomas and a 2013 2nd round pick (Alex Bentley later selected) to the Atlanta Dream for a 2013 1st round pick (Toni Young later selected) and a 2013 2nd round pick (Emma Meesseman later selected).
February 27, 2013
Traded a 2013 1st round pick (Toni Young later selected) to the New York Liberty for Kia Vaughn and a 2013 2nd round pick (Nadirah McKenith later selected).
April 14, 2013
Traded a 2013 3rd round pick (Shenneika Smith later selected) to the New York Liberty for Quanitra Hollingsworth.
April 15, 2013
Drafted Tayler Hill in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 2013 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Nadirah McKenith in the 2nd round (17th pick) of the 2013 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Emma Meesseman in the 2nd round (19th pick) of the 2013 WNBA Draft.
April 19, 2013
Signed Tierra Ruffin-Pratt.
March 12, 2014
In a 3-team trade, the Washington Mystics traded Matee Ajavon and a 2014 2nd round pick (Inga Orekhova later selected) to the Atlanta Dream; the Connecticut Sun traded Kara Lawson to the Washington Mystics; the Atlanta Dream traded a 2014 3rd round pick (Kody Burke later selected) to the Washington Mystics.
April 14, 2014
Traded Crystal Langhorne to the Seattle Storm for Bria Hartley and Tianna Hawkins.

Drafted Stefanie Dolson in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2014 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Carley Mijovic in the 3rd round (30th pick) of the 2014 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Kody Burke in the 3rd round (32nd pick) of the 2014 WNBA Draft.
April 23, 2014
Signed Cierra Bravard to a training camp contract.
April 25, 2014
Signed Haley Peters to a training camp contract.
May 2, 2014
Waived Haley Peters.

Waived Cierra Bravard.
February 2, 2015
Signed Tierra Ruffin-Pratt.

Signed Kayla Thornton.

Signed Kalana Greene.
February 10, 2015
Signed Ivory Latta to a contract extension.

Signed Armintie Herrington.
February 23, 2015
Traded Quanitra Hollingsworth and a 2015 2nd round pick (Vicky McIntyre later selected) to the Seattle Storm for a 2015 2nd round pick (Natasha Cloud later selected).
March 13, 2015
Signed Kia Vaughn to a contract extension.
April 16, 2015
Drafted Ally Malott in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 2015 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Natasha Cloud in the 2nd round (15th pick) of the 2015 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Marica Gajic in the 3rd round (32nd pick) of the 2015 WNBA Draft.
April 27, 2015
Signed Blake Dietrick.

Signed Ally Malott.
June 1, 2015
Waived Blake Dietrick.
June 3, 2015
Waived Kalana Greene.
July 6, 2015
Signed LaToya Sanders.

Waived Kayla Thornton.
February 3, 2016
Signed LaToya Sanders.
March 8, 2016
Signed Emma Meesseman to a contract extension.
April 14, 2016
Drafted Kahleah Copper in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 2016 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Lia Galdeira in the 2nd round (19th pick) of the 2016 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Danaejah Grant in the 3rd round (31st pick) of the 2016 WNBA Draft.
May 23, 2016
Waived Zoi Dimitrakou.
August 24, 2016
Waived Jamie Weisner.
August 26, 2016
Waived Tianna Hawkins.
August 27, 2016
Signed Leilani Mitchell.
January 30, 2017
In a 3-team trade, the Washington Mystics traded Bria Hartley and Kia Vaughn to the New York Liberty; the Washington Mystics traded a 2017 2nd round pick (Alexis Peterson later selected) to the Seattle Storm; the Seattle Storm traded a 2017 1st round pick (Shatori Walker-Kimbrough later selected) and a 2017 2nd round pick (Jennie Simms later selected) to the Washington Mystics.
February 2, 2017
Traded Stefanie Dolson, Kahleah Copper, and a 2017 1st round pick (Alaina Coates later selected) to the Chicago Sky for Elena Delle Donne.
February 3, 2017
Signed Tayler Hill to a contract extension.

Signed Tierra Ruffin-Pratt.

Signed Krystal Thomas.
February 7, 2017
Signed Kristi Toliver.
February 8, 2017
Signed Asia Taylor.
February 22, 2017
Signed Tianna Hawkins.
April 13, 2017
Drafted Shatori Walker-Kimbrough in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2017 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Jennie Simms in the 2nd round (18th pick) of the 2017 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Mehryn Kraker in the 3rd round (27th pick) of the 2017 WNBA Draft.
May 1, 2017
Signed Shatori Walker-Kimbrough.
August 6, 2017
Signed Haley Peters to a 7-day contract.
August 13, 2017
Signed Haley Peters to a 2nd 7-day contract.
August 20, 2017
Signed Haley Peters to a 3rd 7-day contract.
February 1, 2018
Signed Monique Currie.
February 2, 2018
Signed Tianna Hawkins to a multi-year contract.

Signed LaToya Sanders.
February 5, 2018
Signed Asia Taylor.

Signed Devereaux Peters.
April 12, 2018
Drafted Ariel Atkins in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 2018 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Myisha Hines-Allen in the 2nd round (19th pick) of the 2018 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Rebecca Greenwell in the 3rd round (31st pick) of the 2018 WNBA Draft.
May 14, 2018
Waived Asia Taylor.
May 17, 2018
Waived Devereaux Peters.
July 23, 2018
Traded Tayler Hill, a 2019 2nd round pick (Kennedy Burke later selected), and a 2019 1st round pick (Right to swap 2019 first round picks) to the Dallas Wings for Aerial Powers.
February 1, 2019
Signed Natasha Cloud to a multi-year contract.
February 4, 2019
Signed LaToya Sanders.

Signed Kim Mestdagh to a training camp contract.
March 11, 2019
Signed Shey Peddy.
April 10, 2019
Drafted Kiara Leslie in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 2019 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Sam Fuehring in the 3rd round (34th pick) of the 2019 WNBA Draft.
April 17, 2019
Signed AJ Alix to a training camp contract.

Signed G'mrice Davis to a training camp contract.
April 19, 2019
Signed Kiara Leslie.
April 23, 2019
Signed Maci Morris.
May 13, 2019
Waived Maci Morris.
May 15, 2019
Waived Sam Fuehring.
May 16, 2019
Signed Aerial Powers to a contract extension.
May 20, 2019
Waived AJ Alix.
May 21, 2019
Waived G'mrice Davis.
May 23, 2019
Waived Shey Peddy.
June 6, 2019
Suspended contract of Emma Meesseman.

Suspended contract of Kim Mestdagh.
June 8, 2019
Signed Shey Peddy.
July 12, 2019
Waived Shey Peddy.
August 13, 2019
Signed Shey Peddy to a 7-day contract.
August 20, 2019
Signed Shey Peddy to a 2nd 7-day contract.
August 27, 2019
Signed Shey Peddy to a 3rd 7-day contract.
September 3, 2019
Signed Tianna Hawkins to a contract extension.

Signed Shey Peddy.
September 17, 2019
Waived Shey Peddy.
February 11, 2020
Signed Elena Delle Donne to a multi-year contract.
February 13, 2020
Signed Leilani Mitchell.
February 17, 2020
Signed Emma Meesseman.
February 26, 2020
Signed Lee-Seul Kang to a training camp contract.
February 27, 2020
Waived Rebecca Greenwell.
April 15, 2020
Traded Shatori Walker-Kimbrough, a 2020 1st round pick (Jazmine Jones later selected), a 2021 1st round pick (Chelsea Dungee later selected), a 2021 2nd round pick (DiDi Richards later selected), and a 2021 3rd round pick (Marine Fauthoux later selected) to the New York Liberty for Tina Charles.
April 17, 2020
Drafted Jaylyn Agnew in the 2nd round (24th pick) of the 2020 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Sug Sutton in the 3rd round (36th pick) of the 2020 WNBA Draft.
April 22, 2020
Signed Jaylyn Agnew to a multi-year contract.

Signed Sug Sutton to a multi-year contract.
May 3, 2020
Suspended contract of Lee-Seul Kang.
May 25, 2020
Waived Jaylyn Agnew.

Waived Sug Sutton.
June 26, 2020
Signed Essence Carson.
June 29, 2020
Signed Alaina Coates.

Signed Shey Peddy.
August 13, 2020
Signed Stella Johnson.
August 16, 2020
Waived Essence Carson.

Waived Stella Johnson.

Signed Sug Sutton.
August 17, 2020
Waived Shey Peddy.
August 19, 2020
Signed Jacki Gemelos to a 7-day contract.
August 26, 2020
Signed Jacki Gemelos to a contract for the rest of the season.
January 8, 2021
Signed Sug Sutton to a training camp contract.

Signed Stella Johnson to a training camp contract.

Signed Jacki Gemelos to a training camp contract.
February 1, 2021
Signed Alysha Clark to a multi-year contract.
February 2, 2021
Signed LaToya Sanders.
February 5, 2021
Traded a 2022 3rd round pick (Hannah Sjerven later selected) to the Minnesota Lynx for Erica McCall.

Signed Tina Charles.
February 26, 2021
Signed Ariel Atkins to a contract extension.
March 8, 2021
Signed Theresa Plaisance to a training camp contract.
March 10, 2021
Signed Natasha Cloud to a multi-year contract.
March 16, 2021
Signed Aislinn Konig to a training camp contract.
March 31, 2021
Signed Shavonte Zellous to a training camp contract.
April 2, 2021
Signed Jillian Alleyne to a training camp contract.
April 16, 2021
Signed G'mrice Davis to a training camp contract.
April 17, 2021
Signed Pre Stanley to a training camp contract.

Signed Tyra Whitehead to a training camp contract.
April 18, 2021
Signed Blanca Millan to a training camp contract.
April 20, 2021
Suspended contract of Alysha Clark.
April 30, 2021
Signed Klara Lundquist to a training camp contract.
May 2, 2021
Waived Tyra Whitehead.
May 3, 2021
Waived Blanca Millan.

Suspended contract of Klara Lundquist.
May 10, 2021
Waived Aislinn Konig.

Waived Pre Stanley.
May 11, 2021
Waived G'mrice Davis.
May 12, 2021
Suspended contract of Myisha Hines-Allen.
May 13, 2021
Traded a 2022 2nd round pick (Kianna Smith later selected) to the Los Angeles Sparks for Sydney Wiese.

Waived Sug Sutton.
May 22, 2021
Waived Jillian Alleyne.
June 21, 2021
Signed Megan Gustafson.
June 28, 2021
Waived Stella Johnson.

Waived Kiara Leslie.

Waived Megan Gustafson.
July 1, 2021
Signed Shatori Walker-Kimbrough to a 7-day contract.

Signed Megan Gustafson to a 7-day contract.
July 8, 2021
Signed Megan Gustafson to a 7-day contract.

Signed Shatori Walker-Kimbrough to a 7-day contract.
August 18, 2021
Signed Shatori Walker-Kimbrough.

Signed Megan Gustafson to a 7-day contract.
August 25, 2021
Signed Megan Gustafson.
January 6, 2022
Signed Megan Gustafson to a training camp contract.
February 1, 2022
Signed Shatori Walker-Kimbrough to a training camp contract.

Signed Tianna Hawkins to a training camp contract.

Signed Elizabeth Williams.

Signed Myisha Hines-Allen.

Signed Klara Lundquist to a training camp contract.

Signed Lee-Seul Kang to a training camp contract.
February 14, 2022
Signed Rui Machida.
February 17, 2022
Signed Meme Jackson to a training camp contract.
February 18, 2022
Suspended contract of Klara Lundquist.
February 22, 2022
Signed Linnae Harper to a training camp contract.
February 24, 2022
Signed Stephanie Maavunga to a training camp contract.
February 28, 2022
Waived Sydney Wiese.
April 6, 2022
Traded a 2022 1st round pick (Rhyne Howard later selected) to the Atlanta Dream for a 2022 1st round pick (Shakira Austin later selected), a 2022 2nd round pick (Christyn Williams later selected), and a 2023 1st round pick (Stephanie Soares later selected) (2023 1st-rd pick is a right to swap for the pick Atlanta acquired from Los Angeles).
April 11, 2022
Drafted Shakira Austin in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 2022 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Christyn Williams in the 2nd round (14th pick) of the 2022 WNBA Draft.
April 12, 2022
Signed Jennifer Coleman to a training camp contract.
April 14, 2022
Signed Shakira Austin.
April 15, 2022
Signed Christyn Williams.
April 18, 2022
Waived Jennifer Coleman.
April 20, 2022
Signed Katie Benzan to a training camp contract.
April 22, 2022
Waived Christyn Williams.
April 25, 2022
Waived Meme Jackson.
April 28, 2022
Waived Megan Gustafson.

Waived Erica McCall.

Waived Lee-Seul Kang.
May 3, 2022
Waived Linnae Harper.

Waived Stephanie Maavunga.
May 6, 2022
Claimed Kennedy Burke on waivers.

Waived Katie Benzan.

Signed Stephanie Jones.
May 8, 2022
Signed Katie Benzan.
May 13, 2022
Released Stephanie Jones.
May 16, 2022
Released Katie Benzan.
May 18, 2022
Released Kaela Davis.
June 24, 2022
Waived Kennedy Burke.
June 27, 2022
Signed Evina Westbrook.
July 4, 2022
Signed Evina Westbrook to a 2nd 7-day contract.
July 11, 2022
Signed Evina Westbrook to a 3rd 7-day contract.
July 18, 2022
Signed Evina Westbrook.
August 10, 2022
Signed Jazmine Jones.
November 15, 2022
Mike Thibault retired.

Hired Eric Thibault as Head Coach.
January 20, 2023
Signed Evina Westbrook to a training camp contract.
January 23, 2023
Signed Jazmine Jones to a training camp contract.
February 1, 2023
Signed Brittney Sykes.

Signed Shatori Walker-Kimbrough.
February 2, 2023
Signed Tianna Hawkins to a training camp contract.

Signed Alisia Jenkins to a training camp contract.
February 5, 2023
Traded a 2024 2nd round pick (Kate Martin later selected) and a 2025 2nd round pick ( later selected) to the Las Vegas Aces for Amanda Zahui B..
February 6, 2023
Signed Stephanie Jones to a training camp contract.
February 7, 2023
Signed Amanda Zahui B. to a training camp contract.
March 13, 2023
Signed Li Meng to a training camp contract.
April 10, 2023
Drafted Stephanie Soares in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 2023 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Elena Tsineke in the 2nd round (20th pick) of the 2023 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Txell Alarcon in the 3rd round (32nd pick) of the 2023 WNBA Draft.

Traded Stephanie Soares to the Dallas Wings for a 2024 2nd round pick (Kaylynne Truong later selected) and a 2025 1st round pick ( later selected) (2025 1st-rd pick is ATL own).
April 13, 2023
Signed Elena Tsineke.
April 25, 2023
Signed Kristi Toliver.
May 1, 2023
Signed Emily Engstler to a training camp contract.
May 7, 2023
Waived Evina Westbrook.

Waived Alisia Jenkins.
May 9, 2023
Claimed Evina Westbrook on waivers.
May 14, 2023
Waived Stephanie Jones.

Waived Elena Tsineke.
May 17, 2023
Waived Emily Engstler.

Waived Jazmine Jones.
June 19, 2023
Suspended contract of Li Meng.
June 20, 2023
Signed Abby Meyers.
June 30, 2023
Signed Linnae Harper.
July 4, 2023
Released Abby Meyers.

Released Linnae Harper.

Traded Amanda Zahui B. to the Indiana Fever for Queen Egbo.
July 5, 2023
Signed Linnae Harper.
July 12, 2023
Signed Cyesha Goree.
July 21, 2023
Signed Abby Meyers to a 7-day contract.
July 28, 2023
Signed Abby Meyers to a 2nd 7-day contract.
August 4, 2023
Signed Abby Meyers to a 3rd 7-day contract.
August 7, 2023
Released Abby Meyers.
August 12, 2023
Released Linnae Harper.
August 13, 2023
Signed Jennie Simms to a 7-day contract.
August 14, 2023
Released Cyesha Goree.
August 15, 2023
Signed Ariel Atkins to a contract extension.
August 17, 2023
Released Jennie Simms.
February 1, 2024
Signed Karlie Samuelson.

Signed DiDi Richards to a training camp contract.

Signed Emily Engstler to a training camp contract.

Signed Julie Vanloo to a training camp contract.
February 6, 2024
Signed Elissa Cunane to a training camp contract.
March 12, 2024
Signed Stefanie Dolson.
April 15, 2024
Drafted Aaliyah Edwards in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2024 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Kaylynne Truong in the 2nd round (21st pick) of the 2024 WNBA Draft.

Drafted Nastja Claessens in the 3rd round (30th pick) of the 2024 WNBA Draft.
April 17, 2024
Signed Jakia Brown-Turner.

Signed Honesty Scott-Grayson.

Signed Kaylynne Truong.
April 18, 2024
Signed Aaliyah Edwards.
May 7, 2024
Traded Queen Egbo to the Connecticut Sun for Bernadett Hatar and a 2025 2nd round pick ( later selected).
May 9, 2024
Waived Honesty Scott-Grayson.
May 11, 2024
Traded a 2025 3rd round pick ( later selected) to the Seattle Storm for Jade Melbourne.
May 12, 2024
Waived Elissa Cunane.

Waived Jakia Brown-Turner.

Waived Kaylynne Truong.
June 28, 2024
Signed Jakia Brown-Turner.
July 2, 2024
Waived Jakia Brown-Turner.
July 4, 2024
Signed Jakia Brown-Turner to a 7-day contract.
July 12, 2024
Signed Jakia Brown-Turner to a 2nd 7-day contract.
August 13, 2024
Released Jakia Brown-Turner.
August 20, 2024
Traded Myisha Hines-Allen to the Minnesota Lynx for Olivia Époupa, Sika Koné, and a 2026 2nd round pick ( later selected).

Waived Olivia Époupa.

Waived DiDi Richards.

Traded Klara Lundquist to the Phoenix Mercury for Sug Sutton and a 2025 3rd round pick ( later selected).
October 23, 2024
Fired Eric Thibault as Head Coach.

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