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Dallas Wings win WNBA Draft lottery, will pick No. 1 for second straight year
Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers celebrates after the game against the Phoenix Mercury. Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
The Dallas Wings are celebrating after getting the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA Draft for the second consecutive year. Here's a look at how the lottery shook out: The Sky acquired this pick with a trade that also involved the Connecticut Sun. They will have a chance to add a top prospect to team up with Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso. The Mystics selected Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen in the top five last year and have a chance to add to their core. The Storm made a trade with the Los Angeles Sparks to get the pick and they will have a chance to build with Sonia Raman's squad. The Lynx made a trade with the Sky to acquire the pick and now the best team in the regular season will have a chance to add a top selection to their core. For the second year in a row, the Wings claim the top selection in the draft. They were the favorite to get the top pick at 42 percent and the draft order went the exact way the odds were supposed to go. Now, general manager Curt Miller and head coach Jose Fernandez will have to

This article first appeared on Dallas Wings on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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