WNBA mock draft: After free agency, new No. 1 pick and other shakeups to our projections
The WNBA delivered on its promise of a frenzy during the first two days of free agency, with All-Stars moving across the country, contenders reloading and others falling out of that tier. Although no 2026 first-round picks changed hands during the wheeling and dealing, enough player movement has taken place to warrant a reexamination of Monday night’s draft, especially at the top. Here is a quick update on the mock draft now that teams have full(er) rosters and more defined needs.
1. Dallas Wing
The WNBA delivered on its promise of a frenzy during the first two days of free agency , with All-Stars moving across the country, contenders reloading and others falling out of that tier. Although no 2026 first-round picks changed hands during the wheeling and dealing, enough player movement has taken place to warrant a reexamination of Monday night’s draft, especially at the top. Here is a quick update on the mock draft now that teams have full(er) rosters and more defined needs.
1. Dallas Wings Olivia Miles | 5-10 guard | TCU Previous projection : 3 A change-up at No. 1!
The Wings have been active in free agency, bringing in co-defensive player of the year Alanna Smith (on a three-year deal) and Jessica Shepard to bolster their frontcourt. They also brought back 24-year-old forward Awak Kuier and have Li Yueru in training camp. Center no longer seems like a position of need for Dallas, not now or in the immediate future.
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