NEW YORK — The WNBA Draft will welcome a new crew of talent on the heels of one of the most exciting March Madness tournaments in history and a record-smashing 9.9 million viewership number for the title game. South Carolina leads the Final Four participants with four players entered into the draft and projected by many mock drafts to be taken in the first or second rounds.
— 1. Indiana Fever, 2. Minnesota Lynx, 3. Dallas Wings, 4. Washington Mystics, 5. Wings, 6. Atlanta Dream, 7. Fever, 8. Dream, 9. Seattle Storm, 10. Los Angeles Sparks, 11. Wings, 12. Lynx— 1. Fever, 2. Sparks, 3. Dream, 4. Lynx, 5. Fever, 6. Storm, 7. Wings, 8. Mystics, 9. Storm, 10. Connecticut Sun, 11. Chicago Sky, 12. Lynx— 1. Fever, 2. Sparks, 3. Phoenix Mercury, 4. Lynx, 5. Mercury, 6. New York Liberty, 7. Wings, 8. Mystics, 9. Storm, 10. Sun, 11. Sky, 12.
Reigning National Player of the Year Caitlin Clark is not eligible for the draft until next season because she is not 22 this calendar year, nor has she graduated from a four-year institution. Angel Reese is registered at LSU as a sophomore and is also not eligible. She has said she will stay in college as long as possible because she said she’ll make more money in the NCAA through NIL deals than in the WNBA.
UConn standouts Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers also will not be called. Bueckers was eligible for this draft, but made clear she would return to the Huskies after rehabbing from the ACL injury that kept her out of the 2022-23 season. Sedona Prince, the 6-7 forward from Oregon, initially intended to declare for the draft when she required surgery on her elbow in October. She did declare, but took her name out and entered the NCAA transfer portal,
. NPOY contender Elizabeth Kitley announced during the national championship game she would return to Virginia Tech for a fifth season.
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