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In Mon.’s WNBA Draft, it’s Paige Bueckers
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The 2025 WNBA Draft has nearly arrived, with all of the festivities set for Monday night at The Shed in New York City. Soon, the top prospects from college basketball and around the globe will learn where they'll begin their professional careers.
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The Dallas Wings will make the first pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft after winning the draft lottery. The Seattle Storm and Washington Mystics will round out the top three picks, respectively. The Mystics have a league-high three first round picks, followed by the Wings and Sun with two each.
The 2025 WNBA Draft is scheduled to take place on Monday, April 14. The draft starts at 7:30 p.m. ET. The 2025 WNBA Draft will take place at the Shed in New York City. You can watch the 2025 WNBA Draft on ESPN. The draft officially starts at 7:30 p.m. ET and pre-draft coverage starts at 7 p.m.
The price of tickets to attend Monday night's WNBA draft has nearly doubled from last year. The Dallas Wings hold the No. 1 pick with UConn's Paige Bueckers expected to be the first selection.
"She will be at least twenty-two (22) years old during the calendar year in which such Draft is held and she either has no remaining intercollegiate eligibility or renounces her remaining intercollegiate eligibility by written notice to the WNBA at least ten (10) days prior to such Draft"
These aren't rookies in the traditional sense-they're seasoned content creators and businesswomen. Their presence should be celebrated, not constrained.
How old do you have to be to enter the WNBA draft? Learn more about eligibility rules and who can take part in the annual event.
Last season, Johnson averaged a career-high 18.6 points point game, to pair with a 5.6 rebound average and a 2.5 assist average. She shot 47% from the field and 38% from 3-point range. In LSU’s Elite Eight loss, she scored 24 of her 28 points in the second half, nearly willing her team to an improbable come-from-behind win.
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