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Indiana Fever WNBA mock draft roundup

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As the 2026 WNBA Draft arrives with the league racing full-speed toward its 30th season, here's a roundup of the latest Indiana Fever mock drafts.

As the rapid-fire offseason schedule transitions into Monday night's WNBA draft, here's a roundup of who the national sports media outlets project the Indiana Fever to select with their first-round pick tonight. Entering draft day, the Fever hold the No. 10, No.

25, and No. 40 overall selections in this year's draft, all of which originally belonged to them. 24 hours until the @WNBA Draft ā³ pic.

twitter. com/6AuoxD3I9h — Indiana Fever (@IndianaFever) April 12, 2026 Without further ado, here are the Fever's first-round projections from the various national media outlets for this year's collegiate draft: USA TODAY Sports WNBA mock draft Indiana Fever: Gianna Kneepkens, G, UCLA Kneepkens ended her college career shooting nearly 50-40-90, which is impressive and rare in today's college landscape. The UCLA guard's game isn't flashy, but it's often timely.

Kneepkens knows how to step into the big moments, as she did in the national championship when she delivered two massive 3-point baskets during an extended Bruins' run. ESPN WNBA mock draft Indiana Fever: Raven Johnson, PG, South Carolina It appears Johnson helped her draft stock plenty as a senior because of the traits she showed: leadership, maturity and resilience. We saw those qualities throughout her career at South Carolina, but they were key in helping the Gamecocks reach the national championship game again and end UConn's unbeaten season.