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Seattle Storm Drafts Spain’s Awa Fam, Signs Four-Year Deal

5/23/2026

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Seattle Storm selected Awa Fam of Spain with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA draft.
Fam signed a four-year rookie contract guaranteeing $436,016 for the 2026 season.
She helped Valencia win the Liga Femenina Endesa title while averaging 9.2 points and 4.9 rebounds.
Coach Sonia Raman praised Fam’s size and rim-protection, assigning her to play with Dominique Malonga and rookie Flau’jae Johnson.

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Seattle Storm selected Awa Fam of Spain with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA draft.
Fam signed a four-year rookie contract guaranteeing $436,016 for the 2026 season.
She helped Valencia win the Liga Femenina Endesa title while averaging 9.2 points and 4.9 rebounds.
Coach Sonia Raman praised Fam’s size and rim-protection, assigning her to play with Dominique Malonga and rookie Flau’jae Johnson.