In her first major appearance since signing as a new member of the Phoenix Mercury, guard Natasha Cloud showed flashes of what she can bring to the Valley.
Even though her squad Team Stephen A. lost 100-91 to Team Shannon, Cloud was all smiles at the 2024 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game.
Amongst celebrities involved, five-time Grammy Award-winner and rapper Lil Wayne was one of the assistant coaches for Stephen A. Smith’s team and took a picture with Cloud. Lil Wayne, alongside Las Vegas Aces star A’Ja Wilson, worked together from the sidelines.
Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons led the way for Sharpe’s team with 37 points, on the road to a 100-91 win on Friday night in Indianapolis.
The 2024 NBA Skills Competition begins tonight at 6 p.m. MST. To wrap up All-Star Weekend, the 2024 NBA All-Star Game will commence at 6 p.m. MST on Sunday night. Both can be viewed on TNT.
As for the Mercury, Cloud is expected to make her debut when Phoenix’s 2024 WNBA season begins May 14 against the Aces in Vegas.
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