The Dallas Wings have traded guard DiJonai Carrington to the Minnesota Lynx for forward Diamond Miller, guard Karlie Samuelson and Minnesota’s 2027 second-round draft pick, the teams announced Sunday morning.

Days ahead of the 2025 WNBA trade deadline (Aug. 7 at 3 p.m. ET), the league-leading Minnesota Lynx made a big swing to try and bolster their title chances. Early on Sunday, the Lynx sent Diamond Miller, Karlie Samuelson and a 2027 second-round pick to the Dallas Wings for 2024 Most Improved Player DiJonai Carrington.

The Lynx acquired the WNBA's 2024 Most Improved player, DiJonai Carrington, on Sunday in exchange for Diamond Miller, Karlie Samuelson and a 2027 second-round pick. ESPN's Kevin Pelton gave Minnesota an A- grade for the deal.