The rich get richer because Minnesota owns Chicago's draft rights thanks to a trade that saw the Lynx send Chicago the No. 11 pick in the 2025 draft for the Sky's 2026 first-round pick. Chicago wound up finishing with the second-worst record in the league last season, setting the stage for Minnesota in the draft lottery Sunday night.

The Dallas Wings won the WNBA draft lottery for the second consecutive season on Sunday night.