2010 WNBA Draft Overview
Before the 2010 season there was once again a dispersal draft. This time it was the Sacramento franchise that folded.
Also the Detroit franchise moved to Tulsa, keeping the name Shock.
Dispersal Draft
| Pick | Team | Player | Position | Former Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Liberty | Nicole Powell | F | Sacramento Monarchs |
| 2 | Minnesota Lynx | Rebekkah Brunson | F | Sacramento Monarchs |
| 3 | Connecticut Sun | DeMya Walker | F | Sacramento Monarchs |
| 4 | Chicago Sky | Courtney Paris | C | Sacramento Monarchs |
| 5 | San Antonio Silver Stars | Laura Harper | F | Sacramento Monarchs |
| 6 | Washington Mystics | Kristin Haynie | G | Sacramento Monarchs |
| 7 | Tulsa Shock | Scholanda Robinson | G | Sacramento Monarchs |
| 8 | Los Angeles Sparks | Passed | Sacramento Monarchs | |
| 9 | Atlanta Dream | Passed | Sacramento Monarchs | |
| 10 | Seattle Storm | Chelsea Newton | G | Sacramento Monarchs |
| 11 | Indiana Fever | Passed | Sacramento Monarchs | |
| 12 | Phoenix Mercury | Passed | Sacramento Monarchs |
College Draft
First Round:
| Pick | Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut Sun | Tina Charles | C | Connecticut |
| 2 | Minnesota Lynx | Monica Wright | G | Virginia |
| 3 | Minnesota Lynx (Traded to CT) | Kelsey Griffin | F | Nebraska |
| 4 | Chicago Sky | Epiphanny Prince | G | Botas/Rutgers |
| 5 | San Antonio Silver Stars | Jayne Appel | C | Stanford |
| 6 | Washington Mystics | Jacinta Monroe | F | Florida State |
| 7 | Connecticut Sun | Danielle McCray | G | Kansas |
| 8 | Los Angeles Sparks | Andrea Riley | G | Oklahoma State |
| 9 | Atlanta Dream | Chanel Mokango | F | Mississippi State |
| 10 | Seattle Storm | Alison Lacey | G | Iowa State |
| 11 | Indiana Fever | Jene Morris | G | San Diego State |
| 12 | Los Angeles Sparks | Bianca Thomas | G | Mississippi |
Second Round:
| Pick | Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | New York Liberty | Kalana Greene | G | Connecticut |
| 14 | Washington Mystics | Jenna Smith | C | Illinois |
| 15 | Connecticut Sun | Allison Hightower | G | Louisiana |
| 16 | New York Liberty | Ashley Houts | G | Georgia |
| 17 | San Antonio Silver Stars | Alysha Clark | F | Middle Tennessee |
| 18 | Washington Mystics | Shanavia Dowdell | F | Louisiana Tech |
| 19 | Tulsa Shock | Amanda Thompson | F | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Los Angeles Sparks | Angel Robinson | F | Georgia |
| 21 | Atlanta Dream | Brigitte Ardossi | F | Georgia Tech |
| 22 | Seattle Storm | Tanisha Smith | F | Texas A&M |
| 23 | Seattle Storm | Armelie Lumanu | G/F | Mississippi State |
| 24 | Phoenix Mercury | Tyra Grant | G | Penn State |
Third Round:
| Pick | Team | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | New York Liberty | Cory Montgomery | F | Nebraska |
| 26 | Minnesota Lynx | Gabriela Marginean | F | Drexel |
| 27 | Connecticut Sun | Johannah Leedham | Franklin Pierce | |
| 28 | Chicago Sky | Abi Olajuwon | C | Oklahoma |
| 29 | San Antonio Silver Stars | Alexis Rack | G | Mississippi State |
| 30 | Washington Mystics | Alexis Gray-Lawson | G | California |
| 31 | Tulsa Shock | Vivian Frieson | F | Gonzaga |
| 32 | Los Angeles Sparks | Rashidat Junaid, | Rutgers | |
| 33 | Atlanta Dream | Brittainey Raven | G | Texas |
| 34 | Seattle Storm | Tijana Krivacevic | Hungary | |
| 35 | Indiana Fever | Joy Cheek | F | Duke |
| 36 | Phoenix Mercury | Nyeshia Stevenson | G/F | Oklahoma |
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