Satou Sabally Heaps Praise on Pauline Astier for Her Great Transition to WNBA Basketball

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Satou Sabally Heaps Praise on Pauline Astier for Her Great Transition to WNBA Basketball

"She belongs," Sabally said. "She's such a productive player." Astier has averaged 11.1ppg, 3.5rpg, and 3.9apg in 15 games so far in her rookie season, playing a key role. Sabally has been happy with how well Astier has adjusted, having come over from the EuroLeague this season. "She's been very efficient & has adapted to the WNBA tremendously," Sabally added.

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