Paige Bueckers from UConn, Dominique Malonga from France, and Sonia Citron from Notre Dame were the top three picks in the recent WNBA draft. Bueckers, a 5-foot-11 guard, is known for her efficiency and scoring ability, having been a standout player for the national champion Huskies. Malonga, a 6-foot-6 center, showcased her potential with Lyon and the French Olympic team, including her impressive athleticism with a dunk. Citron, a 6-foot-1 guard, excelled at Notre Dame as a scorer and defender, with a high free-throw percentage and a strong defensive game.
Other notable picks include Kiki Iriafen, a 6-foot-3 forward, who stood out at USC and helped the team reach the Elite Eight, and Juste Jocyte, a 6-foot guard from Lithuania, known for her scoring abilities and versatility on the court. Georgia Amoore, a 5-foot-6 guard from Australia, brings experience and scoring prowess to the Washington Mystics after a successful college career at Kentucky.