2023 WNBA Draft: Complete Results and Reactions

Get the Full Scoop on the 36 Picks

From Aliyah Boston to Stephanie Soares, See Where Your Favorite Names Landed

The 2023 WNBA Draft was a night of excitement and anticipation as 36 talented young players embarked on the next chapter of their basketball careers. The Sporting News was on hand to track every pick in real-time, and we're bringing you the complete results and reactions right here.

"This draft class is one of the most talented and diverse we've ever seen," said WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. "These young women are ready to make an immediate impact on the league, and I can't wait to see what they accomplish in the years to come."

The No. 1 overall pick, Aliyah Boston, is a 6-foot-5 center from the University of South Carolina. Boston is a two-time NCAA National Champion and was named the 2023 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year. She is expected to be a force in the paint for the Atlanta Dream.

Other notable picks in the first round include Diamond Miller (No. 2 overall to the Minnesota Lynx), Maddy Siegrist (No. 3 overall to the Dallas Wings), and Stephanie Soares (No. 4 overall to the Dallas Wings). All three players were All-Americans in college and are expected to make an immediate impact in the WNBA.

The 2023 WNBA season is set to tip off on May 19, and the excitement is building. With a talented new crop of players entering the league, this season is sure to be one of the most competitive and entertaining yet.

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