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Caitlin Clark headlines highly anticipated WNBA Draft [Video]

Following a college basketball season that saw the women’s championship game drawing more TV viewers than the men’s final for the first time ever, there is more interest than ever in the annual WNBA Draft. 

It is widely expected that the Indiana Fever will select Iowa’s Caitlin Clark on Monday with the first overall pick. 

Other notable players, such as LSU’s Angel Reese, UConn’s Aaliyah Edwards and South Carolina’s Kamilla Cardoso are also projected first-rounders. Clark’s Iowa teammate Kate Martin could also be drafted at some point on Monday. 

Many mock drafts have Stanford’s Cameron Brink being the second pick, going to Los Angeles. Most projections have Cardoso being selected by Chicago at No. 3.

While Clark’s entry into the WNBA will give the league a boost, so too will the numerous college stars entering the professional ranks. 

“Certainly we have a star coming into this draft kind of unlike anyone we’ve seen …

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