2018 WNBA Draft
TV: ESPN2 (first round); ESPNU (second, thrid round)
Time: 6 p.m. CT
Potential Lynx prospects: Monique Billings (UCLA), Mercedes Russell (Tennessee), Marie Gulich (Oregon State), Carlie Wagner (Minnesota)
Five of the top WNBA draft prospects:
F A'ja Wilson, South Carolina
G Kelsey Mitchell, Indiana
F Azura Stevens, UCONN
G Jordin Canada, UCLA
G Diamond DeShields, Turkey/Tennessee
First-round draft order:
1. Las Vegas
2. Indiana
3. Chicago
4. Chicago
5. Seattle
6. Dallas
7. Washington
8. Indiana
9. Connecticut
10. New York
11. Los Angeles
12. Phoenix
Lynx: 17th, 24th, 36th.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has called on the WNBA and its players' association to increase their urgency to get a labor deal done in time for the new season to begin on schedule in early May.
