2000 WNBA draft

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2000 WNBA draft

  • On December 15, 1999, a WNBA expansion draft took place.
  • On April 25, 2000, the regular WNBA draft took place.
 ! Denotes player who has been inducted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
^ Denotes player who has been inducted to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
* Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-Star Game and All-WNBA Team
+ Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-Star Game
# Denotes player who never played in the WNBA regular season or playoffs
Bold Denotes player who won Rookie of the Year

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2000 WNBA draft
General information
SportBasketball
Date(s)April 25, 2000
Overview
LeagueWNBA
First selectionAnn Wauters
Cleveland Rockers
 1999
2001 
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Expansion draft

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Pick Player Position Nationality Team School / club team
1 Gordana Grubin G Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FR Yugoslavia Indiana Fever (from Los Angeles Sparks) MiZo Pécs (Hungary)
2 Edna Campbell G  United States Seattle Storm (from Phoenix Mercury) Texas
3 Kate Starbird G  United States Miami Sol (from Sacramento Monarchs) Stanford
4 Alisa Burras F  United States Portland Fire (from Cleveland Rockers) Louisiana Tech
5 Sonja Henning G  United States Portland Fire (from Houston Comets) Stanford
6 Sandy Brondello + G  Australia Miami Sol (from Detroit Shock) BTV Wuppertal (Germany)
7 Sophia Witherspoon G  United States Seattle Storm (from New York Liberty) Florida
8 Stephanie White G  United States Indiana Fever (from Charlotte Sting) Purdue
9 Nyree Roberts C  United States Indiana Fever (from Washington Mystics) Old Dominion
10 Angela Aycock F  United States Seattle Storm (from Minnesota Lynx) Kansas
11 Debbie Black G  United States Miami Sol (from Utah Starzz) St. Joseph's
12 Tari Phillips * C  United States Portland Fire (from Orlando Miracle) Central Florida
13 Coquese Washington G  United States Portland Fire (from New York Liberty) Notre Dame
14 Sharon Manning F  United States Miami Sol (from Charlotte Sting) North Carolina State
15 Nina Bjedov C Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FR Yugoslavia Seattle Storm (from Los Angeles Sparks) Basket Bees Pavia (Italy)
16 Rita Williams + G  United States Indiana Fever (from Washington Mystics) Connecticut
17 Kara Wolters ^ C  United States Indiana Fever (from Houston Comets) Connecticut
18 Toni Foster F  United States Seattle Storm (from Phoenix Mercury) Iowa
19 Lesley Brown F  United States Miami Sol (from Detroit Shock) Virginia
20 Molly Goodenbour # G  United States Portland Fire (from Sacramento Monarchs) Stanford
21 Jamila Wideman G  United States Portland Fire (from Cleveland Rockers) Stanford
22 Yolanda Moore F  United States Miami Sol (from Orlando Miracle) Mississippi
23 Charmin Smith G  United States Seattle Storm (from Minnesota Lynx) Stanford
24 Chantel Tremitiere G  United States Indiana Fever (from Utah Starzz) Auburn
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College draft

Round 1

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Round 3

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Pick Player Position Nationality Team School / club team
33 Monique Morehouse # C  United States Cleveland Rockers Auburn (from New England Blizzard, ABL)
34 Jill Morton # G  United States Charlotte Sting (from Washington)[f] Louisville
35 Stacy Frese G  United States Utah Starzz Iowa State
36 Shawnetta Stewart # G  United States Orlando Miracle Rutgers
37 Tauja Catchings # F  United States Phoenix Mercury Illinois
38 Phylesha Whaley # F  United States Minnesota Lynx Oklahoma
39 Maxann Reese # G  United States Portland Fire Michigan State
40 Milena Flores G  United States Miami Sol Stanford
41 Kirra Jordan # F  United States Seattle Storm Rice
42 Usha Gilmore G/F  United States Indiana Fever Rutgers
43 Peppi Browne # G/F  United States Charlotte Sting Duke
44 Chavonne Hammond # G/F  United States Detroit Shock Vanderbilt
45 Jessica Bibby G  Australia New York Liberty Dandenong Rangers (Australia)
46 Rhonda Banchero C  United States Sacramento Monarchs Washington
47 Marte Alexander # C  United States Los Angeles Sparks Arizona
48 Latavia Coleman # F  United States Houston Comets (traded to Indiana) Florida State
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Round 4

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Trades

Pre-draft trades

  1. April 24, 2000: Utah to Detroit
    • Utah acquired Jennifer Azzi and a first-round pick (12th overall)
    • Detroit acquired a first-round pick (3rd overall) and Miami's first-round pick (8th overall)
  2. February 21, 2000: Phoenix to Minnesota
    • Phoenix acquired Brandy Reed
    • Minnesota acquired a first-round pick (5th overall)
  3. December 15, 1999: Miami to Utah
  4. December 15, 1999: Indiana to Miami
  5. April 14, 2000: Miami to Minnesota
    • Miami acquired Marlies Askamp
    • Minnesota acquired Indiana's first-round pick (10th overall), second- and third-round picks (24th and 56th overall)
  6. January 19, 2000: Washington to Charlotte
  7. December 15, 1999: Indiana acquired Monica Maxwell and Washington's third-round pick (50th overall) for selecting Nyree Roberts in the third round of the 2000 WNBA Expansion Draft.

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