For the second year in a row, the Minnesota Lynx have made a trade on the eve of the WNBA Draft — with the same team as well.
On Sunday, the Lynx announced they traded away the 11th overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft to the Chicago Sky in exchange for a 2025 first-round draft pick. The deal made extinguishes Minnesota’s right to swap its own 2026 first-round draft pick.
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— Minnesota Lynx (@minnesotalynx) April 14, 2025
A season ago, on the eve of the 2024 WNBA Draft, Minnesota completed a trade with Chicago that swapped the No.