Dawn Staley, former South Carolina coach, couldnt contain her joy as Raven Johnson, a star player, was drafted tenth overall by the Indiana Fever. Their strong coach-player bond was evident as Staley applauded and hugged Johnson on stage. Johnson, who spent five seasons with the Gamecocks, was surprised but thrilled to be drafted early. Staley also celebrated with Johnsons family and expressed excitement for two other Gamecock standouts who were drafted that night. Johnson will join ex-teammate Aliyah Boston on the Fever roster, giving Staley another reason to cheer from afar. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/99792cd8e67efec2

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