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April 25, 2019
4 players who made history by being selected in the WNBA Draft
For Cierra Dillard and Morgan Bertsch, their picks meant that Buffalo and UC Davis were displayed on the draft board for the first time ever.
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April 21, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Sparks get bigger with Brown
The Los Angeles Sparks drafted the 6-foot-7 Brown in the first round, adding even more size to an already formidable frontcourt.
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April 20, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Led by Asia Durr, New York Liberty’s future already looking brighter
In Durr, the Liberty not only get some extra star power to pair with Tina Charles, but also an all-but-certain second scorer that the team needs desperately.
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April 20, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Indiana Fever take Teaira McCowan, adding talent to help right now
Indiana Fever take Teaira McCowan, looking for quick improvement
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April 19, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Atlanta Dream leans on established experience heading into new season
It’s not that there’s no room for new talent on the Dream’s roster — just that the players they have already make up a very well-oiled machine.
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April 19, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Aces select Young with No. 1 overall pick, get added depth
The Notre Dame guard gives Las Vegas added depth on the wing, bringing defense, rebounding and playmaking ability to Bill Laimbeer’s squad.
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April 18, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Washington Mystics add depth to make another Finals run
Washington bolstered its roster by adding two seasoned college vets. Coming off a Finals run, it’s exactly what the Mystics need to make a return trip.
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April 18, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Seattle Storm’s draft picks may be asked for more than expected
Following Breanna Stewart’s offseason injury, the development of the Storm’s 2019 draft picks may become a higher priority.
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April 17, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Phoenix Mercury’s wealth of new talent will bolster championship-ready roster
While the Mercury’s core is set — with all starters returning — there’s still room for its brightest draft picks to get some solid minutes during the 2019 WNBA season.
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April 17, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Connecticut Sun adds frontcourt depth
The Sun enter the 2019 season as favorites to be one of the WNBA’s top teams. Despite not having a particularly favorable position in last week’s draft, the Sun was still able to snag some talented players.
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April 16, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Skytown needs heroes like Katie Lou Samuelson and Chloe Jackson
In the 2019 WNBA Draft, the Chicago Sky added both a vertical game, with Katie Lou Samuelson, and firepower, with Chloe Jackson.
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April 13, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Minnesota Lynx go all-in with bigs
With Napheesa Collier and Jessica Shepard, the Minnesota Lynx used the 2019 WNBA Draft to put the team on a new path, with a badly-needed injection of youth.
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April 11, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Dallas Wings sneak away with big win
Entering last night’s draft, the Dallas Wings needed to address a future without Liz Cambage, who requested to be traded, and Skylar Diggins-Smith who will miss the 2019 season because of pregnancy. However, the Wings stole the show in last night’s draft with a big guard pick.
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April 11, 2019
Phee and Katie Lou: A look at what’s ahead for this dynamic Huskies duo
Taking a look back at the collegiate careers of Napheesa Collier and Katie Lou Samuelson, as well as how they might fit into their respective WNBA teams.
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April 10, 2019
2019 WNBA Draft: Every pick, all three rounds, Nos. 1-36
The No. 1 pick went to the Las Vegas Aces for the third straight year. Young, out of Notre Dame, joins A’ja Wilson (2018) and Kelsey Plum (2017) in Sin City. Asia Durr was the No. 2 pick to the New York Liberty and Teaira McCowan was picked No. 3 to the Indiana Fever.
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April 10, 2019
WNBA Draft Preview: The No. 1 pick by the Las Vegas Aces is ...
We’ll know soon enough! The 2019 WNBA Draft takes place on Wednesday, April 10, at 7 p.m. ET. The first round will air live on ESPN and the second and third rounds will air live on ESPNU. Also in this week’s Hoops Happening column: the WNBA Draft through the years, 2019 jerseys, draft storylines, social media and more!
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April 9, 2019
2019 WNBA Mock Draft
Which players are going where? It’s finally time! Here’s our complete three-round WNBA mock draft, including player summaries and statistics,
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April 9, 2019
As WNBA Draft nears, Liberty has ‘renewed sense of excitement,’ while Aces may go for a trade
WNBA coaches for the Aces, Liberty, Lynx and Sparks discussed their strategies heading into the 2019 WNBA Draft. The event takes place Wednesday, April 10, and will be broadcast live on ESPN and ESPNU.
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April 6, 2019
BREAKING: Sabrina Ionescu will not enter the WNBA Draft
The junior guard has decided to return to Oregon for her senior season.
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April 5, 2019
What Victoria Vivians’ ACL injury means for the Indiana Fever
The second-year wing will miss the entirety of the 2019 WNBA season after hurting her knee playing overseas. Here’s how her absence will impact the rebuilding Fever.
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April 4, 2019
How NCAAW Tournament losses affected these 5 prospects’ WNBA Draft chances
Although seeing their college careers end with a loss is disappointing, these five players likely did just enough to maintain — or improve — their draft stock.
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March 27, 2019
Players who have increased their WNBA Draft stock the most in 2018-19
Since the 2018-19 NCAA season began, we’ve seen several WNBA Draft-eligible players rise up the boards. California, Stanford and NC State each feature one such player.
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March 22, 2019
No WNBA president at this year’s NCAAW tourney — no problem?
With the 2019 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament now underway, does it matter that the professional league many players will enter in less than one month remains without a president? Here’s what the WNBA’s still-unfilled president position reveals about the state of the league.
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March 21, 2019
Which WNBA prospects could a deep NCAA Tournament run help the most?
The NCAA Tournament is fast approaching, and for many WNBA Draft hopefuls, it’s the last opportunity to make strong impressions on coaches and GMs.
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September 10, 2018
With the Rookie of the Year A’ja Wilson — and the 2019 No. 1 draft pick — the Aces can go for the jackpot
For a team already on the rise, adding another No. 1 pick — or trading it away — will give the Las Vegas Aces even more options to improve their core. It doesn’t hurt that the team’s superstar player is the 2018 Rookie of the Year, by unanimous decision.