The festivities will begin earlier that day when prospects will visit the Empire State Building for a lighting ceremony and later with the standard "Orange Carpet" entrances. Could stick on a roster due to work ethic. The 5-11 guard has improved her perimeter efficiency every season, shooting over 33 percent the past two seasons. #10. 1 pick. Maryland's Diamond Miller gets inside and scores to increase the Terrapins' lead. The 2023 WNBA Draft will be held on Apr. And thanks in part to recent trades involving draft picks, our fourth update comes just a week after our previous projection. 2023 NFL Draft order. She also has elite rim protection, rebounding abilities and mobility. Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Boston is not just pro-ready from a playing perspective, but also in her leadership. With the continued support of ESPN, State Farm, and associate partners SAP and U.S. Bank, we anticipate hosting a truly memorable evening for WNBA teams and fans and, especially, for the incredible athletes for whom this night represents the launch of the next phase of their basketball journey, and the realization of a dream come true.. Averaging 15.8 ppg, 5.4 rpg, and 2.7 apg while shooting just 38.2 percent from the field. At 6-3, Holmes can face up a step off the lane line and sweep and rocker off the dribble. It's tempting to compare Jones to another past Stanford star: Nicole Powell, who averaged 9.5 points and 4.1 rebounds in 11 seasons in the WNBA. She is a three-level scorer, and while her three-point shooting percentage is down this season, she has consistently shot above 30 percent for her career. The fifth-year sharpshooter has the ability to get hot and shift momentum in her teams favor, knocking down multiple 3s a game. She is used to an up-tempo system, is an excellent rebounder and finishes strong around the rim. WNBA Draft Big Board 1.0: Top 50 prospects in the 2023 class Rachel Galligan March 1, 2023 Aliyah Boston has been the presumptive 2023 No. 2023-01-03 07:30 : ELITE 30 Rankings - 2025 Class: Chris Hansen & Brandon Clay : 2022-12-30 13:49 : ELITE 60 Rankings - 2024 Class: Staff . The 6-1 guard leads James Madison with 18.3 points, 8.1 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game this season. At 6-4, she has the length, strength and motor to hold her own as a proShe has a shot to go much earlier than most are considering. The reigning Summit League Player of the Year impacts the game in nearly every way and is the only active Division I player in the country to score over 1,800 points, collect 750 rebounds and have over 400 assists. The 6-0 wing has a wealth of experience at NC State, starting 120 of 121 games and notching over 3,460 minutes in her career. We still don't know how many four-year seniors might take the option of coming back for a fifth season because of the pandemic-affected 2020-21 academic year, so there is no guarantee all of the players in this mock draft will make themselves eligible for the draft. 3:44 pm, April 28. Given the consistent need for versatile, perimeter shot-makers, Taylor deserves a look in this upcoming draft. Saxton stands out for her length, especially when she is attacking the offensive glass and creating second and third opportunities for her team. This would open the door for Osborne to improve her game and give last years draft pick, Jasmine Dickey, additional playing time as well. Similar to her Lady Vols teammate, Jordan Horston, she has the range to play multiple positions. Free agency moves, trades and big stretch-run performances from college players all continue to impact ESPN's 2023 WNBA mock draft. A WNBA team will need to see the potential to expand her ball-handling and perimeter shooting for her to stick to a roster. Vandersloot to New York, the rise of superteams and a Liberty-Aces WNBA Finals? She plays well out of pick-and-roll situations and any five-out or four-out system. Mikulikov has come into her own this season for Ohio State. The WNBA Draft is three rounds of 12 picks each. Traylor is an experienced and versatile guard capable of playing multiple positions on and off the ball. Adding in Jackson to their post-rotation would be a solid addition for new coach Curt Miller. Here, you can find the top players WNBA general managers, scouts and coaches are keeping an eye on as they prepare for the 2023 draft in April. 319 of college football's top prospects were invited to the NFL Scouting Combine this year. Meyers is a natural-born leader who brings poise and composure to the court. There were questions as to how Gonzales game would translate to Texas after a decorated career at BYU. 3 overall recruit in the class of 2019 by ESPN 's. While her shooting percentages are down this year, shes a capable perimeter shooter who averaged 36 percent for UCF last season. Its hard to fathom Miller landing anywhere outside of the lottery in the upcoming draft. Jackson is averaging a double-double of 15.4 points and 12.6 rebound per game to go along with three blocks per game. However, her weaknesses in turnovers and ball handling will need improvement in the WNBA. Tennessee Lady Vols | forward | 6-foot-2 | senior. Aliyah Boston shows off her defensive prowess with a big-time block. Sheldon has appeared in just six games for the Buckeyes this season while recovering from a lower leg injury, but her production over 14 points per game in each of the past three seasons warrants consideration. Owusu started seven games for Virginia Tech before breaking her pinkie in early December. The two-time NAIA Player of the Year made an immediate impact at Iowa State, catching the eye of WNBA teams before suffering an ACL tear 13 games into the season. We are back with our second annual WNBA Top 50 Big Board. But they're still projected as a No. 1 South Carolina Gamecocks in our first three mock drafts. At 6-4, Ebo has imposing size and strength on the interior. Here's my (no, it's not too early) list of the top 15 prospects for the 2022 WNBA Draft. 2023 ; 2022 ; 2021 . and has a chance to go much earlier than most are expecting her to. Following an enormously successful 2022 season and with a fascinating off-season filled with significant trades and free agent signings, what better way to continue ramping up the momentum for the tip-off of our 27th season than with WNBA Draft 2023 presented by State Farm, said WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. Below, you'll find our rankings of the top 100 players in the WNBA for the 2023 fantasy season. Create or join a league today to get started. Maryland Terps | guard | 6-foot-3 | senior. The Wings lost Kayla Thornton and Allisha Gray in off-season trades which opens the door for them to draft Horston. Seattle Storm Jacy Sheldon, 510 SG, Ohio State. The 6-1 guard/forward is one of the best scorers in the country, and shes gotten even more efficient at the next level. The Huskies being shorthanded has been the theme of their season. She still has NCAA eligibility and has yet to decide what she will do after this year. The reigning Ivy League Player of the Year transferred from Princeton to Maryland this season and made an immediate impact in the competitive Big Ten. In her Stanford career, 79 percent of shots have come from the 3-point line. She is averaging a double-double (14.4 PPG, 10.2 RPG) and as is the case with most UConn post players, she passes well. Also, at this point, no draft-eligible juniors have publicly said they will declare, so they weren't included, either. Every pick of the . #Sooners x @madi_wms pic.twitter.com/HwD6nUMgdv, #8. DIAMOND MILLER WITH THE BUZZER BEATER No. Her numbers are up across the board, with the senior shooting 40.8 percent from the field and 38.1 percent from the perimeter. ET. With good speed at her size and ability to finish at the rim or pull up, she is a versatile offensive threat who has made 102 3-pointers in her Terps career. Siegrist currently leads the nation in scoring at 29.0 points per game. Joens adjusted her game to account for 6-6 center Stephanie Soares, then readjusted when Soares was lost for the season in early January. Her size, production and UConn pedigree could make her a possible fit for the Lynx, who are building around former Huskies star Napheesa Collier. The Shuffle Up series rolls along, with middle infielders (second base, shortstop) moving through the car wash today. She has a strong motor and explosiveness and can finish through contact at the rim. She is just the type of specialist WNBA teams could be looking for. In addition, Williams is a solid defensive player as well despite her size. Jones' lack of success from behind the arc -- she's 3 of 28 this season and 23 of 101 in her Stanford career -- is a concern and could cause her to drop in the draft. Part of their front-facing activities has been New York's Fashion Week, which featured New York Liberty wing Betnijah Laney and Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier in attendance in February 2022. . A solid shooter, ball handler, and playmaker could be the needed addition for the Lynx here. The draft night festivities will include WNBA's iconic "Orange Carpet" which showcases the unique personalities of all the prospects. Berger has been one of the Hoosiers most consistent players her entire career. 1 overall draft picks were: 2017: Kelsey Plum, Las Vegas Aces (formerly San Antonio Stars). Indiana Fever interim general manager Lin Dunn believes this might . 2013 Players; 2014 Players; 2015 Players; . It is still largely unknown whether these prospects will declare for the draft, use a fifth-year of eligibility or secure an NCAA waiver to return after suffering an injury. Ebo has gained considerable experience as a fifth-year grad student for the Irish after playing four years with Texas. The official site of the 2023 NBA Draft. At 6-3, Czinano could be considered undersized for a traditional five in the WNBA. South Carolina Gamecocks | guard | 6-foot-1 | senior. She is skilled on the perimeter, and she can expose a mismatch with her back to the basket to go along with her elite rebounding from the guard spot. Minnesota might debate between Miller and Haley Jones at this pick. 11 min read The college basketball season tipped off Nov. 7, and. Chicago is restructuring itself, and might see Osborne -- a strong two-way guard -- as a good building block on the perimeter. The 6-0 guard is ninth in the country with a 44 percent shooting percentage from the perimeter this season. Joens is a highly efficient and experienced guard, capable of exposing mismatches with her size down low. 1 pick, the Indiana Fever got the second overall pick, and with . With UConn this year, Senechal is taking 12.6 shots per game, boasting a higher efficiency at 46.2 percent from the field and 43.2 percent from deep, and averaging 16.7 points per game. She is also a strong rebounder from the guard spot. Indiana Fever Madi Williams, 511 SF, Oklahoma. A solid defensive big that could allow Nneka Ogwumike to slide over to the power forward spot at stretches. She is averaging 16.7 PPG, leads the team in 3-pointers (57) and is shooting 47.5 from 3-point range. Brian Martin March 29, 2022. 12:38 pm, April 29. Official negotiations start on Jan. 21, with contract. She has a way to manufacture points in the paint, find her way to the rim and take over games. As she continues to develop her perimeter shooting, she stands out as a three-level scorer with elite athleticism and defensive abilities. Honors and statistics Boston was ranked the No. Free agency moves, trades and big stretch-run performances from college players all continue to impact ESPN's 2023 WNBA mock draft. With their recent losses in free agency of Marina Mabrey, Izzy Harrison, and Allisha Gray, theres a probable chance for this pick to see significant time in their rookie season. Rhyne Howard went No. WNBA Free agency officially begins on Jan. 11, with qualifying offers being sent out. In Tennessees loss against UCONN, Horston put up a career-high of 27 points plus 6 rebounds and 2 blocks. the location gave their cameras the ability. A former professional basketball player and collegiate coach, she also contributes to Winsidr. 2023 NBA Draft Preview: Top Prospects to Watch. Follow Todd @TBRBWAY. Tsineke is an undersized guard but a dynamic scorer who can create in the full court and out of the pick and roll. Kitley has the length and skill to go along with an elite ability to play with her back to the basket and face up. She has been a steady player for the Hokies the last two years. . She can score from deep, expose mismatches on the block and hit mid-range jumpers that are difficult to defend. The WNBA on Wednesday announced the list of 12 prospects who will attend the 2022 WNBA Draft: Shakira Austin - Ole Miss Kierstan Bell - Florida Gulf Coast Rae Burrell - Tennessee Veronica Burton - Northwestern Nia Clouden - Michigan State Elissa Cunane - NC State Emily Engstler - Louisville Destanni Henderson - South Carolina Naz Hillmon - Michigan She has definite late-round potential. 2023 NBA Draft Trades Blazers get Knicks 1st, lottery protected (Josh Hart trade) Knicks get Mavs 1st, top 10 protected (KP trade) Knicks get Pistons 1st, top 18 protected Knicks get Wizards 1st, top 14 protected Hornets get Nuggets 1st, top 14 protected (via Knicks) Jazz get Timberwolves 1st, unprotected (Gobert trade) If Sheldon can remain healthy through the NCAA tournament, theres a likelihood she may not be available for Seattle here. A legit rebounder thats also capable of posting up in the paint. She won't be taken in the 2022 WNBA draft, either. @DrexelWBB's Keishana Washington is averaging 30 PPG, 3.0 RPG, and 4.8 APG so far this season. At 6-foot-2, Jackson has the elite length and skill set for a pro team to leverage in a variety of ways. A dynamic scorer on all three levels, Howard is a. How Breanna Stewart's move impacts the Liberty, Storm and the WNBA, WNBA free agency and trade tracker: Latest deals and news, Sparks' Talbot to miss season with torn ACL, Source: Griner back with Mercury on 1-year deal, Taurasi, 40, signs multiyear deal with Mercury, ESPN's Rowe, Spears receive Curt Gowdy award, Happy birthdays to MJ: Jordan's not the only one sharing his birthday with big-name stars, Former Iowa, Storm center Edwards dies at 49, Jefferson leaves Lynx, signs contract with Mercury, Women's Final Four predictions: Indiana's rise, UConn's vulnerability and the Boston-Clark debate, Women's Bracketology: Lady Vols inch closer to hosting as top 16 takes shape. (Photo credit: Brian Ray, hawkeyesports.com) The Mystics are a strong defensive team that could get an offensive boost from Siegrist, who had a 50-point game on 20-of-26 shooting on Feb. 11. By now, selecting Syracuses Dyaisha Fair is likely the best option for Minnesota. Ashley Joens leads the way for Iowa State with a huge 32-point performance vs. Oklahoma. Didi Richards of the Liberty walked in the fall fashion week and Katie Lou Samuelson of the Sparks did the same. Brown-Turner has been a steady factor for the Wolfpack, even though she has not had her most efficient season, shooting just 35.9 percent from the field. The Wings might see Jones as having elite playmaker potential without necessarily needing to score a lot to have a big impact on the game. Osborne has been UCLAs primary offensive, three-level scoring weapon for most of her career. 1 South Carolina on Feb. 12. Like Chicago, Seattle has been hurt by free agency with Breanna Stewart's departure to New York, and Juhsz might boost the Storm inside. 2022 NFL Mock Draft: Rounds 2 and 3. She is averaging 13.3 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.9 assists for Stanford, which needs her to do a lot of everything. Since she returned in late January, the Maryland transfer has averaged just nine minutes per game. Aliyah Boston has been the presumptive 2023 No. The Atlanta Dream (No. Diamond Miller . Follow me @walterfootball for updates. Dallas has a new coach in Latricia Trammell who is known for defense but can appreciate how elite an offensive player Siegrist is. Earlier that day, the WNBA Draft prospects will visit the iconic Empire State Building for a lighting ceremony to celebrate the 2023 WNBA Draft presented by State Farm. How do WNBA draft prospects rank across the college basketball classes? By Hunter Cruse A tiered system of the 2023-2026 draft landscape Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) against the Penn State Nittany Lions. Battles has been on WNBA teams radars since her four-year career at UCF. She could help a Storm squad moving on after legendary point guard Sue Bird's retirement. The 6-2 forward leads Division I averaging 29.1 points with 9.4 rebounds and shooting 55.1%. Her one downside is her lack of outside shooting being a career 22.8 percent three-point shooter. It's a fact that true centers don't always make the transition to the WNBA, especially when they haven't expanded their range. Round 4 added. As a 6-3 guard, she has the length, frame, skill and shot-creating ability to excel at the next level. Her draft stock depends on how she fares against top-level competition the rest of the season. Rhyne Howard, Kentucky. pic.twitter.com/xqwGmp39Jy. If she can make the jump defensively to the pros, she has a shot to make a roster. pic.twitter.com/yRybaRmMzO. The 2023 Women's Fantasy Basketball season has officially arrived! All Players; Past Players. There are 10 players on league marketing agreements that are designed to amplify WNBA players and the league while games aren't being played. Home; WNBA Drafts; Player Rankings; (Note: Because of the video footage in this episode, we recommend watching it on YouTube rather than listening to it as a podcast.) Whichever team selects Brown in the upcoming draft will be getting a complete package. It's also another way for the league to crossover into cultural relevancy given the iconic events held at Spring Studios. But Gamecocks defensive specialist Brea Beal joins Boston in the first round this time, while another South Carolina guard, Zia Cooke, also received consideration. State Farm is ranked No. 2015 Recruiting Class Rankings; WNBA Draft Rankings. A highly skilled forward with great hands and finishing ability, Holmes excels at thinking two steps ahead and exposing defenders in the paint. The senior is impacting games for Maryland on both sides of the ball with her ability to accelerate in the open floor, her lateral quickness and her wingspan. Their only point guard to be signed for the season is Lindsay Allen, who played nine games for Minnesota in 2022. "She rises to the top in big games because she wants to win." Jackson, who is averaging 18.2 PPG, has always been a reliable scorer who is good at getting to the rim. The Dream adding Tennessees Rickea Jackson would bolster their depth on the wing. After redshirting last season, Carter has returned to lead Mississippi State in scoring (14.8 points per game) and blocks (2.1). #1. Players can enter early if they turn 22 the calendar year of the draft. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. Millers a versatile offensive threat and can add needed depth for the Lynx at either forward position. Miller's size, quickness and ability to run the floor could be big assets for a Lynx team remaking itself after Sylvia Fowles' retirement. White Sox: Will Sanders, RHP, South Carolina. The 5-11 guard is not just a one-dimensional scorer, which is a bonus at the next level. CELESTE TAYLOR CHASEDOWN BLOCK pic.twitter.com/Tx1Y9fHCdn. If you opened up this . As a combo guard, Berger can play on or off the ball and is averaging the best assist numbers of her career this season at 4.8 per game, despite missing several months with a knee injury. NOTE: These players do not appear in any specific order. The draft's projected young prospect, GG Jackson has been productive early for South Carolina, averaging 16.2 points and 8.0 rebounds with seven threes in five games.Shooting, athletic finishes . The most well-known name in women's college basketball will not be drafted Thursday night. Let's break down what makes Boston a can't-miss WNBA prospect in the 2023 draft class. When shes not creating, she is a prolific scorer, capable of putting up big numbers in a variety of ways. Ris in the mid-range, that's a bucket.: Pac-12 Network: https://t.co/f5YVZnJId9#GoBruins | @CharismaOsborne pic.twitter.com/plty9OvWj3. Her size, length and hustle also should fit into the style Atlanta coach Tanisha Wright hopes to play. Available now https://t.co/nPXmHeEvXS pic.twitter.com/EZZULLIqGs, #5. But for now, here is the Just Womens Sports WNBA Big Board 1.0. Launching in March, Draft Central on wnba.com, will enable fans to access multiple offerings in the days leading up to the draft. Gonzales has a good handle on the ball and can serve as a great complement to a primary ball-handler in the backcourt. While she can shoot the 3, shes averaged only 30 percent from the perimeter at Toledo. Mendjiadeu has been a walking double-double for South Florida this season, averaging 17 points and 12.6 rebounds per game. Why Paige Bueckers and Aliyah Boston won't be drafted until the 2023 WNBA draft. Additional information regarding WNBA Draft 2023 presented by State Farm will be announced in the near future. Amihere is flying under the radar in WNBA draft conversations. She has an intriguing skill set and impressive scoring ability, but there are concerns about how her game will translate to the WNBA. 3) and Washington Mystics (No. She can score at all three levels and has the body control and strength to finish at the rim in traffic. Osbornes on-ball defense is as strong as any other players in the country. The 5-10 wing has a great feel for the game as an offensive slasher and scorer. While most scouts believe the . How Breanna Stewart's move impacts the Liberty, Storm and the WNBA, WNBA free agency and trade tracker: Latest deals and news, Sparks' Talbot to miss season with torn ACL, Source: Griner back with Mercury on 1-year deal, Taurasi, 40, signs multiyear deal with Mercury, ESPN's Rowe, Spears receive Curt Gowdy award, Happy birthdays to MJ: Jordan's not the only one sharing his birthday with big-name stars, Former Iowa, Storm center Edwards dies at 49, Jefferson leaves Lynx, signs contract with Mercury, Taurasi: 2024 Paris Olympics are 'on my radar', Delle Donne a full-go after 'greatest offseason'. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert will announce the draft picks live on ESPN with exclusive coverage beginning at 7 p.m. Tennessee Lady Vols | guard | 6-foot-2 | senior. That mark is not surprising considering the fifth-year center has shot 66 percent for her entire career at Iowa. Round 1 Los Angeles Sparks - Taiyanna Jackson, 6'6 C, Kansas. But Indiana . Fair has an elite scoring mentality and ability to create her own shot despite her small stature at 5-5. #9. How often do you find a 6-4 forward with length, athleticism and an ability to play nearly any position on the floor? She continues to get better and is now producing on a stage that can prepare her for the pros. Aliyah Boston -2. The biggest area of concern is her 3-point shooting, where she has averaged just 30 percent during her career. 1 to the Dream. Jefferson has good body control in the lane, can see the court well and is both a versatile scorer and elite rebounder from the guard position. Jacobs was also named to the Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year watch list as the Reigning Sun Belt Player of the Year and WAC Preseason Player of the Year. The Fairfield transfer has been been impressive and had a big impact in her lone season at UConn. Kitley will need to get stronger as a defensive player, but she has shown improvement there with the Hokies and would add needed size to the Dream. . She is not only a good rim protector, but does a great job in covering so much ground in defending the paint. Leading the Gamecocks in scoring at 15.5 points per game, the 5-9 guard is effective when shooting from mid-range and getting to the rim. Shes currently averaging a double-double with 18.3 ppg and 11.1 rpg on 55.9 percent shooting. Juhsz is as experienced as they come, competing at a high level internationally before playing a successful three years at Ohio State and the past two at UConn. The position is very thin after the top handful of . If the 6-0 guard continues to struggle to crack the Hokies lineup into March, her draft stock could take a hit. Tennessee Lady Vols | forward | 6-foot-2 | senior. At 6-2, Horston has the length and athleticism to impact games as a scoring threat and an elite defender. 10 in New York City at Spring Studios, according to WNBA and NCAA women's basketball reporter Lila Bromberg. She has been South Carolinas longtime leader on defense, thriving in nearly every assignment where she is matched up with the best players in the country. The 2023 WNBA Draft will return to New York City's Spring Studios, home to Fashion Week and the Tribeca Film Festival, as announced by the league Thursday. Taylor leads Duke in scoring (11.8 points per game) and steals (2.0), and she is shooting a career best 40.8 percent from the field. Paige Bueckers built a never-before-seen freshman. Czinano is No. And she won't shy from having a lot put on her shoulders by the Fever, who hope to finally get back to the franchise they used to be. Morris has been exceptional for the Tigers as a dynamic guard with a big-time motor who can defend, score and facilitate. Jones' lack of 3-point shooting -- 3 of 29 this season and 23 of 102 in her Stanford career -- might not be a big concern for Dallas. 2020-21 stats: 20.7 ppg, 7.2 rpg, 3.8 apg After a bumpy start . One thing never changes: Joens is a workhorse who always finds ways to score and will play whatever role is asked of her. @WLTX | #Gamecocks pic.twitter.com/FTcgjwNnko, #2. Meanwhile, the Sparks have stockpiled enough guards in free agency that their only need is in the post. 20 Maryland takes down No. 2 in 2018), Victoria Vivians (No. The 2023 draft will be held Monday, April 10. Boston makes the game look easy. Jones is an all-round player with a phenomenal basketball IQ and passing vision. 2023 WNBA mock draft Draft date: Publication date: Thursday, February 23rd 2023 a 06:16 pm Draft year 2023 Version Current Round All ROUND 1 EXCLUSIVE OFFER Wynnbet Logo Welcome Offer Bet $100, Get $50 Credits + $50 Casino Bonus BET NOW T&C 21+ | Review Wynnbet LLC Registration #C39489 | Gambling Problem? Play Tournament Challenge, Oklahoma Sooners | forward | 6-foot-0 | senior. The three-round draft is scheduled to be held April 10. Williams has plenty of intangibles to go along with her five-years of experience as a big guard. Check out every team's picks during the 2021 WNBA draft. Needing depth at the point guard spot is a glaring void for Minnesota currently. Shes not going to make a lot of mistakes and could seamlessly integrate into almost any system. This time, I called upon friend, colleague, and fellow Chicagoan Rachel Galligan to join me in a joint mock draft! Her inside-out game on both offense and defense would allow WNBA teams to go with a bigger, longer lineup which she has become accustomed to in Dawn Staleys system. Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Dallas Wings Maddy Siegrist, 61 PF, Villanova. Previous drafts were held at the Nike headquarters and Samsung 837 in New York City. Dallas Wings Charisma Osborne, 59 SG, UCLA. At 6-6, shes having a breakout season for Kansas, coming into her own just in time for the draft. Complete your bracket by selecting the winner for each game of the 2023 women's NCAA tournament. 1 overall pick to the Atlanta Dream for the. The fifth-year guard made stops at Baylor, Rutgers and Texas A&M before spending the last two years at LSU. Miller is putting up career numbers in her fourth year with the Terrapins, averaging 19.9 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.3 blocks while shooting 47.5 percent from the field. South Carolina Gamecocks | forward/center | 6-foot-5 | senior. Her numbers have steadily increased every season, with the center averaging 9.1 points and 6.6 rebounds per game while shooting 51 percent from the field. UConn Huskies| forward | 6-foot-5 | senior. The 2023 WNBA Draft is exactly two months away on April 10. Juhsz has played well for the depth-challenged Huskies after an early-season thumb injury: She is averaging a double-double -- 14.4 PPG, 10.3 RPG -- plus 3.4 assists. She has great footwork when running off action and spotting up, a quick release, and deep range off the line. Dallas Wings Jordan Horston, 62 SF, Tennessee. But Sparks coach Curt Miller tends to make the most of players' strengths. The draft will take place April 10 and air on ESPN from 7 to 9 p.m. As more information becomes available, we will update this list. Who will be at the combine? June 22, 2023. 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