The 2022 WNBA All-Star Game captains, A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces and Breanna Stewart of the Seattle Storm, selected the rosters for the event. Wilson selected the Chicago Sky’s Candace Parker as the first overall pick. Stewart drafted Aces’ Jackie Young as No. 2. The 18th WNBA All-Star Game takes place Sunday, July 10, at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, home of the defending WNBA Champion Sky. It will be televised on ABC at 1:00 p.m. ET.
The full rosters:
2022 WNBA All-Star Draft | |
First Round: Starters Selections | |
Team Wilson | Team Stewart |
Co-Capt: +Sue Bird, Seattle | Co-Capt: *Sylvia Fowles, Minnesota |
Pick 1: Candace Parker, Chicago | Pick 2: Jackie Young, Las Vegas |
Pick 3: Kelsey Plum, Las Vegas | Pick 4: Jonquel Jones, Connecticut |
Pick 5: +Nneka Ogwumike, Los Angeles | Pick 6: *Sabrina Ionescu, New York |
Second Round: Reserves Selections | |
Team Stewart | Team Wilson |
Pick 7: Jewell Loyd, Seattle | Pick 8: Rhyne Howard, Atlanta |
Pick 9: Kahleah Copper, Chicago | Pick 10: Dearica Hamby, Las Vegas |
Pick 11: Skylar Diggins-Smith, Phoenix | Pick 12: Courtney Vandersloot, Chicago |
Pick 13: Alyssa Thomas, Connecticut | Pick 14: Ariel Atkins, Washington |
Pick 15: Arike Ogunbowale, Dallas | Pick 16: Brionna Jones, Connecticut |
Pick 17: Emma Meesseman, Chicago | Pick 18: Natasha Howard, New York |
*Traded to Team Wilson | +Traded to Team Stewart |