Looking At Phoenix's Lottery Wins

The WNBA Draft Lottery will be happening soon, and one team is going to get lucky. There were a few teams that struggled this season, and now, they will have a chance to add another young player who will contribute to the team's rebuild. Last year, the Dallas Wings won the lottery, and they selected a special player with the first pick. They drafted Paige Bueckers, who had a big year with UConn and helped them win a championship. She averaged 19.8 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 2.1 steals. Bueckers won Rookie of the Year this season, and she will be a star in this league for years to come. The year before, the Indiana Fever won the lottery, and they drafted Caitlin Clark. Clark would end up winning Rookie of the Year that season, and this year, her team took a step in the right direction. The Phoenix Mercury have had this experience as well, as they have won the draft lottery multiple times. The WNBA introduced the Draft Lottery back in 2002, and the first team to win it was Seattle Storm. They used t