The 2022 WNBA draft will be held on Monday, April 11 starting at 7 p.m., the league announced.
For the first time since 2019, the drawing will take place in person at Spring Studios, located in the Tribeca neighborhood of New York City.
It will also air on ESPN from 7 to 9 p.m.
“After an incredibly successful 2021 season and following the recent announcement of the largest fundraiser ever for a women’s sports property, the WNBA continues to gain traction for the future of the league,” WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said in a statement. of press. “And what better way to ramp up the momentum for the start of our 26th season.”
The Washington Mystics currently have the No. 1 pick in the draft.
The 2022 WNBA regular season will kick off on May 6.
