UCLA has a big night at WNBA draft
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TCU women's basketball made WNBA Draft history when Olivia Miles and Marta Suarez were selected, marking a major milestone for the program.
The Golden State Valkyries took LSU star Flau'jae Johnson at No. 8 and subsequently traded her to the Seattle Storm, while the Indiana Fever selected Raven Johnson at No. 10, reuniting her with former South Carolina teammate Aliyah Boston — and former college rival Caitlin Clark.
UConn star Azzi Fudd was selected No. 1 in the 2026 WNBA Draft and will reunite with Huskies great Paige Bueckers on the Dallas Wings.
Yes, Fudd will be the highest-paid WNBA rookie in 2026. For comparison's sake, Olivia Miles, who went No. 2 to Minnesota, will earn $466,913 in her first year. That total will grow each season across four years, but won't match or surpass Fudd's contract.
“When I think of home, I think of Seattle,” said Magbegor, who grew up in Australia and was selected in the first round of the WNBA draft by the Storm in 2019. “I’m so excited to be back in a city and with an organization that means so much to me.
With the No. 2 overall pick in the WNBA Draft, the Minnesota Lynx select Olivia Miles. Here's how to buy her official WNBA jersey: