Historic WNBA Trade Partners
As the WNBA Trade Deadline has now officially come and gone, I wanted to take a look at some historical trade partners in the WNBA. In all of sports, teams traditionally have stronger relations with certain other teams typically in a different division, conference or league (depending on how the league is divided). In the WNBA, this effect is compounded due to the limited number of teams. To read the heat maps below, the team on the vertical axis is the team sending something to the team on the horizontal axis.