The Dallas Wings have gained the 2025 WNBA draft lottery, that means they may decide first general in April's occasion.
Dallas entered the lottery with favorable odds to land the primary decide. The Wings had a 22.7 % likelihood of profitable the lottery, trailing the Los Angeles Sparks (44.2).
A February 2023 commerce with the Chicago Sky additionally helped Dallas' case. When the Wings traded for Diamond DeShields, they secured Chicago's first-round decide in 2023, a first-round decide in 2024 and the rights to commerce first-round picks with the Sky in 2025.
The Wings had been prone to commerce picks with the Sky if Chicago's decide was larger than Dallas' after the lottery. Chicago ended up getting the third general decide.
The Sparks will decide second general and the Washington Mystics will decide fourth. It's the second time in 5 years that the Wings will decide first general within the draft. Dallas chosen Texas product Charli Collier with the No. 1 in 2021.
Connecticut's Paige Bueckers, USC's Kiki Iriafen, LSU's Aneesah Morrow and North Carolina's Saniya Rivers are names to look at with the highest 4 picks, in keeping with ESPN. ESPN projected Bueckers to go together with the highest decide within the newest mock draft.
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