The Chicago Sky have been energetic within the lead-up to the 2025 WNBA Draft, with 4 picks within the first two rounds of the draft.
The Sky are coming off a tricky 2024 season that noticed them miss the postseason for the primary time because the 2018 marketing campaign, however they’re hoping to rebuild a roster round some younger expertise and to thrive beneath first-year head coach Tyler Marsh.
Initially the Sky held the No. 3 decide within the draft, however traded that choice to the Washington Mystics that landed Ariel Atkins in Chicago.
Listed below are their present draft picks:
No. 10 General (First Spherical)
The Sky acquired this decide in a 2024 commerce that despatched Marina Mabrey to the Connecticut Solar. Chicago additionally acquired a proper to swap 2026 first-round picks with Connecticut.
No. 11 General (First Spherical)
The Sky acquired this decide Sunday in a commerce that despatched their 2026 first-round decide to the Minnesota Lynx.
No. 16 General (Second Spherical)
No. 22 General (Second Spherical)
The Sky acquired two second-round picks in a commerce that had despatched Dana Evans to the Las Vegas Aces.
Who could possibly be picked on this 12 months’s draft?
This 12 months’s draft has loads of expertise, together with UConn phenom Paige Bueckers and USC star Kiki Iriafen. LSU’s Aneesah Morrow and TCU’s Hailey Van Lith have been additionally invited to Monday’s draft, which is able to happen at The Shed in Manhattan.
What time does the draft begin, and who has the No. 1 decide?
The draft will get underway on ESPN at 6:30 p.m. Central time.
The Dallas Wings maintain the No. 1 total decide, and it’s anticipated that they may take Bueckers, who helped lead UConn to a nationwide title earlier this month.
The Seattle Storm maintain the second decide, whereas the Mystics have the third, fourth and sixth picks within the first spherical. The growth Golden State Valkyries will maintain the fifth decide.
