In the latest updates on the upcoming 2024 WNBA draft, top prospects Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, and Cameron Brink are making headlines with their decisions on whether to enter the draft or return to college for another season.
Caitlin Clark, the star guard from Iowa, has announced that she will not be returning for a fifth season and will instead enter the 2024 WNBA draft. ESPN’s latest mock draft now has Clark as the definite No. 1 pick, showcasing her incredible talent and potential impact on a WNBA team.
On the other hand, Paige Bueckers has decided to return to UConn for the 2024-25 season, much to the delight of Huskies fans. Meanwhile, Stanford’s Cameron Brink is still undecided on whether to return for a fifth season, leaving fans and analysts alike waiting for her decision.
The first round of the draft will also include players who still have another season of eligibility due to the COVID-19 waiver, adding an extra layer of complexity to the draft. Analysts are evaluating potential draftees and their projected contributions to WNBA teams, considering players like Rickea Jackson, Kamilla Cardoso, and others who could have a significant influence on the draft.
Teams like the Sparks, Wings, and Liberty are evaluating their potential needs as they consider their draft picks, looking to strengthen their rosters and make impactful selections. With the draft quickly approaching, fans and experts alike are eagerly anticipating the next wave of talent to enter the WNBA and make their mark on the league. Stay tuned to Bio Prep Watch for all the latest updates on the 2024 WNBA draft.