Desmond Preston|Where could Caitlin Clark be drafted? 2024 WNBA Draft day, time, and order

2025-05-05 06:50:46source:FinLogic Quantitative Think Tank Centercategory:My

One of college basketball's biggest stars,Desmond Preston Caitlin Clark, announced Thursday that she's entering the WNBA Draft this year. The NCAA women's all-time leading scorer leads No. 6-ranked Iowa (24-4) in averaging 32.2 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 8.7 assists per game this season.

She's on pace to lead women's college basketball in scoring for the third time in four seasons. This incredible college resume makes her the top prospect in the 2024 WNBA Draft. The draft is set for Monday, April 15th at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in Brooklyn, New York starting at 7:30 p.m. ET. It will be broadcast on ESPN.

Clark's a lock for the top pick, but who owns the No. 1 selection this year? Here's how the draft order stands as of Feb. 29:

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2024 WNBA Draft order

First Round

  1. Indiana Fever
  2. Los Angeles Sparks
  3. Chicago Sky (from Phoenix Mercury)
  4. Los Angeles Sparks (from Seattle Storm)
  5. Dallas Wings (from Chicago)
  6. Washington Mystics
  7. Minnesota Lynx
  8. Chicago Sky (from Atlanta Dream via Los Angeles)
  9. Dallas Wings
  10. Connecticut Sun
  11. New York Liberty
  12. Atlanta Dream (from Las Vegas Aces via Los Angeles)

Second Round

  1. Chicago Sky (from Phoenix)
  2. Seattle Storm
  3. Indiana Fever
  4. Las Vegas Aces (from Los Angeles)
  5. New York Liberty (from Chicago)
  6. Las Vegas Aces (from Washington)
  7. Connecticut Sun (from Minnesota)
  8. Atlanta Dream
  9. Washington Mystics (from Dallas)
  10. Connecticut Sun
  11. New York Liberty
  12. Las Vegas Aces

Third Round

  1. Phoenix Mercury
  2. Seattle Storm
  3. Indiana Fever
  4. Los Angeles Sparks
  5. Phoenix Mercury (from Chicago)
  6. Washington Mystics
  7. Minnesota Lynx
  8. Atlanta Dream
  9. Dallas Wings
  10. Connecticut Sun
  11. New York Liberty
  12. Las Vegas Aces

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