Shoni Schimmel no Longer a Rookie, Is Ready for Her Second Season With the Atlanta Dream

It didn’t take long for Shoni “Showtime” Schimmel, the former first-round draft pick out of Louisville, to prove she’s ready for primetime. Schimmel, No. 23, turned 23-years-old earlier this month, but what she really has her head wrapped around is her second season with the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream.

“I’m not a rookie anymore. I think the All-Star Game last year showed everybody in the league I can play,” Schimmel told ICTMN. “I’ve always believed in myself...I just need[ed] the opportunity -- and what better opportunity than to do it during the All-Star Game, just by having fun and being myself?”

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