Veronica Burton is having a terrific year — so much so that she’s built a formidable case as the WNBA’s most improved player.
The Golden State Valkyries point guard is averaging 11.7 points, 5.4 assists, and 4.2 rebounds per game — all career highs — while leading the Valkyries to an 18-17 record.
She’s shooting a career-best 38.3% from beyond the arc, and has the fourth-best assist-to-turnover ratio in the league at 2.81 assists per turnover (among players who have played in at least 7 games).
All of it has come just over a year after she was waived by the Dallas Wings and risked being out of the WNBA entirely. But
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