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Five WNBA rookie success stories you didn’t see coming

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  • Five WNBA rookie success stories you didn’t see coming

    Sydney Taylor. | Newsday via Getty Images Olivia Miles. Flau’jae Johnson. Azzi Fudd. Kiki Rice. Awa Fam. Those WNBA rookies, all selected in the first round of the 2026 draft, have already had a lot of success in the W. But arguably the next five most impactful rookies were NOT selected in this year’s draft. Four of them went undrafted, and the other was a late pick in 2019. Here’s a look at those five players, and how they have translated their excellence in Europe to the most competitive le...

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