One of the marquee names alongside Bueckers in this draft was Hailey Van Lith after a collegiate career that included stops with Louisville, LSU and TCU. The Chicago Sky picked her with the No. 11 overall selection, which led to plenty of reaction:

Three UConn women’s basketball players are heading into the WNBA after the draft on Monday night. UConn standout Paige Bueckers became the No. 1 overall pick by the Dallas Wings. Kaitlyn Chen and Aubrey Griffin came to the draft to support their teammate and both were surprised to hear their name called in the third round as Chen was