2011 WNBA Draft Results
Last night was the 2011 WNBA Draft and there was a lot of talent from College that’s now headed to the WNBA. Here is how the draft went down last night.
Round 1
* 1. Maya Moore Minnesota Lynx
* 2. Liz Cambage Tulsa Shock
* 3. Courtney Vandersloot Chicago Sky
* 4. Amber Harris Minnesota Lynx- From CT
* 5. Jantel Lavender Los Angeles Sparks
* 6. Danielle Robinson San Antonio Silver Stars
* 7. Kayla Pedersen Tulsa Shock- From PHX
* 8. Ta’Shia Phillips Atlanta Dream
* 9. Jeanette Pohlen Indiana Fever
* 10. Alex Montgomery New York Liberty
* 11. Victoria Dunlap Washington Mystics
* 12. Jasmine Thomas Seattle Storm
Round 2
* 13. Jessica Breland New York Liberty- From MIN via TUL via CT
* 14. Felicia Chester Minnesota Lynx
* 15. Carolyn Swords Chicago Sky
* 16. Sydney Colson New York Liberty- From CT
* 17. Angie Bjorklund Chicago Sky- From LA
* 18. Rachel Jarry Atlanta Dream- From SA
* 19. Brittany Spears Phoenix Mercury
* 20. Danielle Adams San Antonio Silver Stars- From ATL
* 21. Italee Lucas Tulsa Shock- From IND
* 22. Angel Robinson Minnesota Lynx- From NY
* 23. Karima Christmas Washington Mystics
* 24. Ify Ibekwe Seattle Storm
Round 3
* 25. Chastity Reed Tulsa Shock
* 26. Kachine Alexander Minnesota Lynx
* 27. Amy Jaeschke Chicago Sky
* 28. Adrienne Johnson Connecticut Sun
* 29. Elina Babkina Los Angeles Sparks
* 30. Porsha Phillips San Antonio Silver Stars
* 31. Tahnee Robinson Phoenix Mercury
* 32. Kelsey Bolte Atlanta Dream
* 33. Jori Davis Indiana Fever
* 34. Mekia Valentine New York Liberty
* 35. Sara Krnjic Washington Mystics
* 36. Krystal Thomas Seattle Storm
Here are some of the trades that went down last night was well.
-Minnesota traded draft rights of Jessica Breland to New York for the draft rights to Angel Robinson and New York’s own second round pick in 2012
-Phoenix traded the draft rights of Tahnee Robinson to Connecticut for -Connecticut’s third round pick in 2012
-New York traded Kalana Greene to Connecticut for the draft rights of Sydney Colson
-Washington Mystics traded Lindsey Harding and a 2012 second round draft pick to the Atlanta Dream in exchange for Ta’Shia Phillips, Kelly Miller and a 2012 first round draft pick
-Minnesota traded Felecia Chester to Atlanta for Rachel Jarry and a 2012 second round draft pick.
There you have it, the 2011 WNBA Draft. It shall be interesting to see how things turn out this upcoming season. Stay tuned for more!
