The WNBA season tips off on Friday, May 19 and there’s still time to draft your fantasy women’s basketball team!
Our experts got together on Tuesday for the final mock draft of the preseason and again we used the ESPN default settings — a six-team league with nine players per team and the following scoring system:
Point = 1 Fantasy Point
Rebound = 1 FP
Assist = 1 FP
Made 3-pointer = 1 FP
Steal = 2 FP
Block = 2 FP
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The participants of this mock draft, in order of draft position, were: Liz Loza, André Snellings, Jennifer LaCroix, Kyle Soppe, Eric Moody and Terrika Foster-Brasby. Here is the way the draft unfolded, with some thoughts from the experts on certain selections from each round.
Note: The position rank in parentheses indicates where the player was taken in relation to the others at their position.
Round 1
1. Breanna Stewart, NY (F1) — Loza
2. A’ja Wilson, LV (F2) — Snellings
3. Napheesa Collier, Min (F3) — LaCroix
4. Rhyne Howard, Atl (G1) — Soppe
5. Sabrina Ionescu, NY (G2) — Moody
6. Alyssa Thomas,…
