WNBA draft 2021 grades: Dallas aces second consecutive draft
The Wings got exactly what they wanted in the draft and got an A-plus grade to show for it. The Sparks and Lynx also scored high marks.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
21-10, 5th in Big 12
- 11/25W 90-51
- 11/29W 106-69
- 12/2W 84-57
- 12/612L 66-61
- 12/9W 73-48
- 12/13CANC
- 12/17PPD
- 12/18W 101-80
- 12/21W 62-52
- 12/29W 77-49
- 1/3W 74-59
- 1/9L 92-58
- 1/12PPD
- 1/14W 79-72
- 1/17L 74-66
- 1/20W 71-54
- 1/2324W 70-59
- 1/27L 68-51
- 1/30W 72-53
- 2/3W 69-58
- 2/621L 81-75
- 2/10W 64-53
- 2/147L 60-35
- 2/17PPD
- 2/21W 59-48
- 2/24W 61-52
- 2/27L 68-63
- 3/16L 64-57
- 3/7W 69-60
- 3/12W 84-82
- 3/136L 66-55
- 3/2211W 81-62
- 3/243W 71-62
- 3/282W 64-61
- 3/301L 62-34
- Full Schedule
Wings take Collier, Kuier top two in WNBA draft
Charli Collier, who is from the greater Houston area, averaged 19 points and 11.3 rebounds for Texas last season. Awak Kuier became the first Finnish player drafted in WNBA history.
Charli Collier FaceTimes with KD prior to WNBA Draft (0:59)
WNBA mock draft: Sparks-Wings trade shakes up first round
In trading for the No. 7 pick, might Los Angeles look to add UCLA's Michaela Onyenwere in Thursday's draft? Dallas still has four of the top 13 picks.
WNBA draft 2021 -- Complete draft coverage
The Dallas Wings drafted Charli Collier and Awak Kuier with the first two picks. We recap all three rounds.
For Charli Collier, projected No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft, determination is a family trait
Though she appears destined to fulfill a bold prediction from her late father, Charli Collier's path to the top of Thursday's WNBA draft was anything but preordained.
WNBA mock draft: Arizona's McDonald jumps into top five
Aari McDonald's stock is on the rise after she led Arizona to the NCAA title game. Here are how all three rounds project ahead of the April 15 draft.
Auburn hires longtime SEC assistant as coach
Auburn has hired former Texas assistant Johnnie Harris as its head women's basketball coach.
Taylor, Allen-Taylor connect on the fast-break bucket (0:18)
Which teams will join UConn and Arizona in the Women's Final Four?
What are the keys to Stanford-Louisville and South Carolina-Texas? Plus, we take a closer look at UConn-Baylor and Aari McDonald's 33-point night.
Rivalry renewed: Staley, Schaefer vie for Final 4
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley and Texas coach Vic Schaefer are familiar with each other from Schaefer's time in the SEC. Now they'll meet again with a spot in the Final Four on the line.
Reseeding the women's NCAA tournament field for the Elite Eight
Sixth-seeded Texas, 4-seed Indiana and third-seeded Arizona join three No. 1 seeds and a pair of 2-seeds in the Elite Eight. Here's how we rank them.
Texas cools No. 2 seed Maryland to reach Elite 8
Charli Collier scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as Texas put the brakes on Maryland's high-octane offense and rolled into the Elite Eight as the lowest seed still alive in the women's NCAA tournament.
Texas forces late turnover, scores transition layup for lead (0:32)
Maryland answers Texas' bucket with an and-1 lay-in (0:22)
Women's Sweet 16 predictions: Has a new favorite emerged?
ESPN's BPI has spoken, but has a team emerged as a clear favorite? Here are the upsets to expect and the matchups to watch in the regional semifinals.
WNBA mock draft: Which players have upped their stock in the NCAA tournament?
Arella Guirantes, Kiana Williams and Lorela Cubaj have upped their draft stock in the NCAA tournament. Which players are trending downward?
Reseeding the women's NCAA tournament field for the round of 32
Baylor, Oregon State and Wright State made jumps as we rank the women's NCAA tournament teams that remain heading into the second round.
Collier responds to 'overrated' chant by sinking FT, blocking a shot (0:36)
Collier shared a special bond with her late father (3:09)
Collier, projected top pick, entering WNBA draft
Texas center/forward Charli Collier declared for the WNBA draft on Sunday.
Texas' Collier will declare for the 2021 WNBA draft (1:14)
Should UConn's Paige Bueckers win national player of the year?
No freshman has ever been named the national women's player of the year, but the UConn star has made a compelling case. Who else is in the running?
WNBA mock draft 2021, version 2.0: Texas' Collier projected to go No. 1
The No. 1 pick changed hands, but Charli Collier still tops the WNBA draft board after a lot of free-agency movement.
Texas weather impacts NBA, NHL, college slates
Pistons-Mavericks, Predators-Stars, and a host of men's and women's college basketball games have been impacted by the wintry weather in Texas this week.
2020-21 Big 12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor | 17-1 | - | 28-3 |
| West Virginia | 13-5 | 4 | 22-7 |
| Oklahoma State | 13-5 | 4 | 19-9 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 5 | 17-11 |
| Texas | 11-7 | 6 | 21-10 |
| Oklahoma | 9-9 | 8 | 12-12 |
| Texas Tech | 5-13 | 12 | 10-15 |
| TCU | 4-14 | 13 | 10-15 |
| Kansas St | 3-15 | 14 | 9-18 |
| Kansas | 3-15 | 14 | 7-18 |
2021 Polls & Rankings
| COACHES |
|---|
| 17 |
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaliyah Moore | PF | Signed | 97 |
| Rori Harmon | PG | Signed | 97 |
| Kyndall Hunter | PG | Signed | 95 |
| Kobe King-Hawea | SG | Signed | - |