The 2024 WNBA Draft is in the books and there are no major surprises to report. As expected, Caitlin Clark went No. 1 overall to the Indiana Fever, and the lottery was rounded out by the Los Angeles Sparks taking Cameron Brink and Rickea Jackson at Nos. 2 and 4, and the Chicago Sky adding Kamilla Cardoso at No. 3.
Now that all the names have been called and the action has settled down, let’s take a look at the three biggest winners from Monday night.
Winner No. 1: Indiana Fever
This one is obvious, but that doesn’t make it any less true. The Fever got to add Caitlin Clark to their team, which makes them the biggest winner from this draft. Clark is arguably the best perimeter prospect to ever enter the league and is a franchise-changing talent on and off the floor.
While Clark would have been the choice at No. 1 no matter what, the fact that the Fever needed a lead guard only makes it more perfect. Clark’s outside shooting is her most well-known trait, and the space she creates will do wonders for the Fever. Her incredible playmaking however, is what will truly make this roster click. Kelsey Mitchell can move off the ball, NaLyssa Smith is going to feast in transition and Aliyah Boston has an elite…
