2026 WNBA Draft Information
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Courtesy of the WNBA
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April 13 on ESPN
• Rounds 1 – 3: Monday, April 13, 7:00-9:30 p.m. ET (ESPN)
Location: The Shed at Hudson Yards NYC
Round 2, Pick 5
2025 Record: 21-23, 6th in Western Conference
Next Pick
Round 2, Pick 9
Best Available
Round 2, Pick 5
2025 Record: 21-23, 6th in Western Conference
Best Fit
Round 2, Pick 5
2025 Record: 21-23, 6th in Western Conference
Previous Pick
Round 2, Pick 4

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Kiki Rice becomes first pick by expansion Toronto Tempo
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Chicago Sky select Gabriela Jaquez with No. 5 pick
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