Sydney Taylor shines in first WNBA season with Chicago Sky
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 9:45 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026

In the 2026 WNBA season, Sydney Taylor emerged as a standout player for the Chicago Sky. Despite the team finishing near the bottom of the standings, Taylor showcased her skills, averaging 13.7 points per game and becoming a fan favorite. Her explosive performances included a career-high 30 points against the Indiana Fever and a game-winning three-pointer to defeat the Las Vegas Aces. Taylor signed with the Sky after playing overseas in Lithuania and Poland, and was named to the AP All-Rookie Team.
- •Sydney Taylor averaged 13.7 points per game this season.
- •She scored a career-high 30 points against Indiana Fever.
- •Taylor's game-winning three-pointer defeated the Las Vegas Aces.
- •She signed with the Sky after playing overseas.
- •Taylor was named to the AP All-Rookie Team.
- 9:45 PMYahoo Sports — In her first WNBA season with the Chicago Sky, Sydney Taylor played with a style that echoed a league legend
"The scoring style of Sydney Taylor was a bright spot in an otherwise cloudy Sky season.
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