After three straight years of the San Antonio Stars/Las Vegas Aces holding the first overall pick, the WNBA will have the New York Liberty in the top spot. Oregon’s Sabrina Ionescu is projected to be the first overall pick. The Liberty will have two more picks in the first round following a three-team trade that involved the Washington Mystics and the Dallas Wings.
WNBA Draft 2020: Pick-by-pick results
The New York Liberty took Sabrina Ionsecu first overall. Follow along here as draft picks are made Friday night.
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There are no clear locks after Ionescu, but her teammate Satou Sabally is likely to be the Dallas Wings’ choice at No. 2 overall.
If you’re looking for a mock draft following the Liberty-Mystics-Wings trade, you can see Matt Ellentuck’s final projections here.
ESPN will air the draft starting at 7 p.m. ET.
Here is the complete three-round draft order, which we’ll update as picks are made Friday night:
Round 1
1. New York Liberty - Sabrina Ionescu, G, Oregon
2. Dallas Wings - Satou Sabally, F, Oregon
3. Indiana Fever - Lauren Cox, F, Baylor
4. Atlanta Dream - Chennedy Carter, G, Texas A&M
5. Dallas Wings - Bella Alarie, G, Princeton
6. Minnesota Lynx - Mikiah Herbert Harrigan, F, South Carolina
7. Dallas Wings - Tyasha Harris, G, South Carolina
8. Chicago Sky - Ruthy Hebard, F, Oregon
9. New York Liberty - Megan Walker, F, UConn
10. Phoenix Mercury - Jocelyn Willoughby, F, Virginia
11. Seattle Storm - Kitija Laksa, G, Latvia
12. New York Liberty - Jazmine Jones, G, Louisville
Round 2
13. New York Liberty - Kylee Shook, F, Louisville
14. Indiana Fever - Kathleen Doyle, G, Iowa
15. New York Liberty - Leaonna Odom, F, Duke
16. Minnesota Lynx - Crystal Dangerfield, G, Uconn
17. Atlanta Dream - Brittany Brewer, F, Texas Tech
18. Phoenix Mercury - Te’a Cooper, G, Baylor
19. Seattle Storm - Joyner Holmes, F, Texas
20. Los Angeles Sparks - Beatrice Mompremier, F, Miami
21. Dallas Wings - Luisa Geiselsöder, F, Germany
22. Los Angeles Sparks - Leonie Fiebich, G, Germany
23. Connecticut Sun - Kaila Charles, G, Maryland
24. Washington Mystics - Jaylyn Agnew, F, Creighton
Round 3
25. Atlanta Dream - Mikayla Pivec, G, Oregon
26. New York Liberty - Erica Ogwumike, G, Rice
27. Atlanta Dream - Kobi Thornton, F, Clemson
28. Indiana Fever - Kamiah Smalls, G, James Madison
29. Phoenix Mercury - Kamiah Smalls, G, Rider
30. Chicago Sky - Japreece Dean, G, UCLA
31. Seattle Storm - Haley Gorecki, G, Duke
32. Chicago Sky - Kiah Gillespie, F, Florida State
33. Las Vegas Aces - Lauren Manis, F, Holy Cross
34. Los Angeles Sparks - Tynice Martin, G, West Virginia
35. Connecticut Sun - Juicy Landrum, G, Baylor
36. Washington Mystics - Sug Sutton, G, Texas
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