Sonia Raman, formerly an assistant coach for the New York Liberty, has been appointed as the Seattle Storm's next head coach, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
Raman brings a wealth of experience to the role, having coached the MIT women's basketball team for 12 years and serving as an assistant coach for the Memphis Grizzlies for four years.
Most recently, Raman was an assistant coach for the Liberty in 2024 and was a highly sought-after candidate for head coach positions.
The Seattle Storm finished the previous season with the WNBA's 7th-best record, and Raman will now lead the team as a first-time WNBA head coach.
Sonia Raman will lead the Storm after a breadth of experience as an assistant both in college basketball, NBA, and the WNBA.
Author's summary: Sonia Raman is the new head coach of the Seattle Storm.