2013 WNBA draft | |
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General information | |
Date(s) | April 15, 2013 |
Time | 8:00 pm EDT |
Location | Bristol, Connecticut |
Network(s) (US) | ESPN2, ESPNU |
First selection | Brittney Griner, Baylor |
WNBA draft |
The 2013 WNBA draft is the league's annual process for determining which teams receive the rights to negotiate with players entering the league. The draft was held on April 15, 2013 at the ESPN studios in Bristol, Connecticut at 8:00 pm EDT. The first round was shown on ESPN2 (HD), with the second and third rounds shown on ESPNU.
The lottery selection to determine the order of the top four picks in the 2013 draft occurred on September 26, 2012. For the first time in league history, the lottery was televised (during SportsCenter at 6:30 pm ET).
Below were the chances for each team to get specific picks in the 2013 draft lottery, rounded to three decimal places:
The WNBA announced on April 11, 2013 that 12 players had been invited to attend the draft. Unless indicated otherwise, all players listed are Americans who played at U.S. colleges.
Notes:
These players were not selected in the 2013 draft but have played at least one game in the WNBA.