2025 WNBA Draft: How to Watch, Key Storylines, and Prospects to Follow
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2025 WNBA Draft: How to Watch, Key Storylines, and Prospects to Follow

The 2025 WNBA Draft is set to unfold in New York City, featuring star players and high stakes.

2025 WNBA Draft Overview

The 2025 WNBA Draft will take place on Monday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. ET at The Shed in New York City. Top prospects, including Paige Bueckers, are expected to be in attendance as fans can watch the excitement unfold.

Where to watch:

  • TV: ESPN
  • Stream: fubo

Key Storylines

  • Paige Bueckers is the projected No. 1 pick after leading UConn to a national championship.
  • The Las Vegas Aces will not have a first-round pick due to a violation of league rules regarding player benefits.
  • The Golden State Valkyries make their draft debut, having the 5th pick overall.
  • Several top prospects like Olivia Miles have opted out of this year’s draft, changing the landscape for teams looking to build competitive rosters.

Top Prospects

  1. Paige Bueckers (UConn)
  2. Dominique Malonga (France)
  3. Sonia Citron (Notre Dame)
  4. Kiki Iriafen (USC)
  5. Justė Jocytė (Lithuania)
  6. Shyanne Sellers (Maryland)
  7. Aneesah Morrow (LSU)
  8. Georgia Amoore (Kentucky)
  9. Ajša Sivka (Slovenia)
  10. Hailey Van Lith (TCU)

First-Round Draft Order

  1. Dallas Wings
  2. Seattle Storm
  3. Washington Mystics
  4. Washington Mystics
  5. Golden State Valkyries
  6. Washington Mystics
  7. Connecticut Sun
  8. Connecticut Sun
  9. Los Angeles Sparks
  10. Chicago Sky
  11. Minnesota Lynx
  12. Dallas Wings
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