WNBA Draft: Pick-by-pick analysis of the 2019 draft

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Jackie Young looks on after being drafted number one overall by the Las Vegas Aces 2019 WNBA Draft on April 10, 2019 at Nike New York Headquarters in New York, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Jackie Young looks on after being drafted number one overall by the Las Vegas Aces 2019 WNBA Draft on April 10, 2019 at Nike New York Headquarters in New York, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images) /
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Results, how they fit, and what the players said.

NEW YORK — The 2019 WNBA Draft took place on Wednesday night, with the long, extended process leading to 36 picks over three rounds.

Jackie Young was chosen first, while her Notre Dame teammates in the starting lineup all got picked before the second round was over.

So who got what they needed? What were the biggest surprises? Let’s take a closer look at how each team did at each pick, including reaction from players who attended the draft at Nike headquarters.

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