Nuggets add WNBA champ Sue Bird to front office staff

[CocoHusky]

Yes...! Got to learn the Nuggets roster now since I'm going to be a fan.
Nuggets add WNBA champ Sue Bird to front office staff | NBA.com

 

[eebmg]

Very cool.

She can learn alot from an organization that fleeced the Knicks for perpetual 1D player Carmelo.

 

[vtcwbuff]

For those of us that are clueless about what a Basketball Operation Associate position is - From the NBA site -

"This position is exclusively for former WNBA and NBA players.
Position Summary
The NBA Basketball Operations Associate Program was created to prepare former NBA and WNBA players to pursue career opportunities in team management positions. Through an immersive league office experience, the Associates will be trained on basketball operations core competencies and gain exposure to team-facing league departments."

 

[Kaizen]

Congrats Sue ..

 

[MilfordHusky]

Another person who chose UConn over Stanford. Sue is one of the smartest ballers out there. Best wishes to her in the new position!

 

[BigBird]

Sue proves that an athlete can be extremely competitive, aggressive, skillful, and vocal without being the southern end of a northbound horse.

 

[j66kicker]

Prep for her future as WNBA President

 

[eebmg]

For those of us that are clueless about what a Basketball Operation Associate position is - From the NBA site -

"This position is exclusively for former WNBA and NBA players.
Position Summary
The NBA Basketball Operations Associate Program was created to prepare former NBA and WNBA players to pursue career opportunities in team management positions. Through an immersive league office experience, the Associates will be trained on basketball operations core competencies and gain exposure to team-facing league departments."

Am I missing something? Sue is not former WNBA but current WNBA.