A closer look at the Lynx's draft picks
April 11, 2019 at 5:38AM
No. 6: Napheesa Collier, UConn
A 6-2 forward, Collier averaged a double-double and won the Katrina McClain Award for best power forward in the country this season.
No. 16: Jessica Shepard, Notre Dame
The 6-4 forward averaged 16.7 points and 10.3 rebounds per game.
No. 18: Traded
The Lynx traded their 18th pick, Marquette guard Natisha Hiedeman, to Connecticut for guard Lexie Brown, a first-round pick last season.
No. 20: Cierra Dillard, Buffalo
A guard, Dillard was the second-leading scorer in the nation this season at 25.2 points per game.
No. 30: Kenisha Bell, Gophers
Bell led the Gophers this season, averaging 19.1 points per game.
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