The WNBA Draft takes place in New York tonight and all eyes are on Paige Bueckers, with the UConn star and newly crowned national champion selected first by the Dallas Wings. First-round selections: Follow live coverage below.

After an exciting end to the women's college basketball season, attention shifts to the 2025 WNBA Draft. College stars will play an important role in the 2025 WNBA season, which will be the league's longest ever at 44 games.

Immediately after Bueckers was selected with the No. 1 pick, Ogunbowale posted a short message to her new teammate. Included was a video of WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert announcing the pick and the Dallas fans cheering in excitement. "yessssir!" Ogunbowale wrote on her Instagram story.