Here are your Draft Picks for the 2022 WNBA Draft
For the first time since the pandemic halted events and life, the WNBA was live again in New York. Prior to the draft starting, the WNBA commissioner talked about Brittney Griner and said that she can not wait until she returns. After the speech, the commissioner dived right into draft picks. The overall number one pick in the 2022 WNBA Draft was Rhyne Howard, who was picked up by the Atlanta Dream. Second on deck was the Indiana Fever and they went and grabbed NaLyssa Smith. The Mystics drafted Shakira Austin third, the Fever drafted Emily Engstler, and the Liberty crashed the boards, getting Nyara Sabally. Those were the top five women to be drafted. Let's see what team drafted who.
6. Fever drafted Lexie Hull
7. Wings drafted Veronica Burton
8. Aces drafted Mya Hollingshed
9. Sparks drafted Rae Burrell
10. Fever drafted Queen Egbo
11. Aces grabbed Kierstan Bell
12. Sun grabbed Nia Clouden
13. Aces drafted Khayla Pointer
14. Mystics grabbed Christyn Willams
15. Dream drafted Naz Hillmon
16. Sparks received Kianna Smith
17. Storm drafted Elissa Cunane
18. Storm tradedd Lorela Cubaj for a future pick
19. Sparks get Olivia Nelson-Ododa
20. Fever gets a gift in Destanni Henderson
21. Storm gets Evina Westbrook
22. Lynx added Kayla Jones to their roster
23. Aces get Aisha Sheppard
24. Sun draft Jordan Lewis
25. Fever drafted Ameshya Williams Holiday
26. Mercury drafted Maya Dodson
27. Sparks drafted Amy Atwell
28. Lynx get Hannah Sjerven
29. Liberty get Sika Kone
30. Wings get Jazz Bond
31, Wings get Jazz Bond
32. Mercury get Macee Williams
33. Storm get Jade Melbourne
34. Fever get Ali Patbeg
35. Aces get Faustine Aifuwa
36. Sun get Kiara Smith
