WNBA Draft 2025 Round-for-round picks, reaction: Paige Bueckers goes number 1 for the Dallas Wings

The 2025 WNBA design has been done, and the next generation of WNBA stars has learned where to start their professional career.

Uconn star Paige Bueckers was the undisputed number 1 election for the Dallas Wings, and then the story of the first round was the trio of European players, which was led by the France Dominique Malonga, the number 2 of the Seattle Storm. The NC State also saw two of its players designed (Saniya Rivers and Aziaha James), while Tcus Hailey van Lith went to the sky Chicago in 11th place.

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So the entire design developed:

First results
1. Dallas Wings: Paige Bueckers, Uconn
2. Seattle Storm (via Los Angeles Sparks): Dominique Malonga, France
3. Washington Mystics (about Chicago Sky): Sonia Citron, Notre Dame
4. Washington Mystics: Kiki Irial, USC
5. Golden State Valkyries: Jourgment Jocytė, Lithuania
6. Washington Mystics (via Atlanta Dream): Georgia Amoore, Kentucky
7. Connecticut Sun (via Phoenix Mercury): Aneesah Morrow, LSU
8. Connecticut Sun (via Indiana Fever): Saniya Rivers, NC State
9. Los Angeles Sparks (via Seattle Storm): Sarah Ashlee Barker, Alabama
10. Chicago Sky (via Connecticut Sun): Ajša Sivka, Slovenia
11. Chicago Sky (about Minnesota Lynx): Hailey van Lith, TCU
12. Dallas Wings (via New York Liberty): Aziaha James, NC State

Results of the second round

1. Las Vegas Aces (via Los Angeles Sparks): Aaliyah Nye, Alabama
2. Dallas Wings: Madison Scott, Mississippi
3. Minnesota Lynx (about Chicago Sky): Anastasiia Olairi Kosu, Russia
4: Chicago Sky (about Washington Mystics): Maddy Westbeld, Notre Dame
5: Golden State Valkyries: Shyanne Sellers, Maryland
6: Atlanta Dream: Te-Hola Paopao, South Carolina
7: Indiana Fever (via Phoenix Mercury): Makayla Timpson, State of Florida
8: Indiana Fever: Bree Hall, South Carolina
9: Los Angeles Sparks (via Seattle Storm): Sania Feagin, South Carolina
10: Chicago Sky (via Las Vegas Aces): Aicha Coulibaly, Texas A & M.
11: Washington Mystics (via Connecticut Sun); Lucy Olsen, Iowa
12: Minnesota Lynx: Dalayah Daniels, Washington
13: Connecticut Sun: Rayah Marshall, USC

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Results of the third round
1. Seattle Storm (via Los Angeles Sparks); Serena Sundell, state of Kansas
2. Dallas Wings: JJ Quinerly, West Virginia
3. Los Angeles Sparks: Liatu King, Notre Dame
4. Seattle Storm (from Washington Mystics): Madison Conner, TCU
5. Golden State Valkyries: Kaitlyn Chen, Uconn
6. Dallas Wings: Aaronette Vonleh, Baylor
7. Washington Mystics (from Phoenix Mercury): Zaay Green, Alabama
8. Indiana Fever: Yvonne Ejim, Gonzaga
9. Seattle Storm: Jordan Hobbs, Michigan
10. Las Vegas Aces: Harmoni Turner, Harvard
11. Atlanta Dream (via Connecticut SU): Taylor Thierry, state of Ohio
12: Minnesota Lynx: Aubrey Griffin, Uconn
13: New York Liberty: Adja Kane, France