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Top WNBA Draft Picks: Legends of the Top 5
22 Nov
Summary
- A'ja Wilson holds scoring records, winning 3 WNBA championships and 4 MVPs.
- Sylvia Fowles, a dominant post player, was a two-time WNBA champion.
- Skylar Diggins and Allisha Gray are notable top-five picks excelling today.
With the WNBA Draft Lottery imminent, history highlights the significance of top-five picks. A'ja Wilson, drafted in 2018, has become one of the league's most decorated players, securing three WNBA championships and four MVP awards. Her record-breaking season in 2024 cemented her legacy.
Past selections at the No. 2 spot include Hall of Famer Sylvia Fowles, a dominant center who won two championships and multiple Defensive Player of the Year awards. Skylar Diggins, a 2013 third overall pick, remains a dynamic player with numerous All-Star selections and Olympic gold.
Other notable top-five picks like Allisha Gray, currently with the Atlanta Dream, have shown significant growth, achieving career-best stats in 2025. Arike Ogunbowale, also a Dallas Wings selection, is recognized for her clutch shooting and consistent scoring.
