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• On September 15, 1998, two more players were assigned prior to the expansion draft.
• On April 6, 1999 a WNBA expansion draft took place.
• On May 3, 1999 another round of player allocation took place.
• On May 4, 1999 the regular WNBA draft took place.
• On December 15, 1999, an additional expansion draft took place for the 2000 WNBA season. See 2000 WNBA Draft for more details.

Initial Expansion Player Allocation

Pick	Player	Nationality	WNBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
1	Kristin Folkl (F)	United States	Minnesota Lynx	Stanford
2	Nykesha Sales (G/F)	United States	Orlando Miracle	University of Connecticut

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Expansion Draft

Pick	Player	Nationality	WNBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
1	Brandy Reed (F)	United States	Minnesota Lynx (from Phoenix Mercury)	University of Southern Mississippi
2	Andrea Congreaves (F)	United States	Orlando Miracle (from Charlotte Sting)	Mercer University
3	Kim Williams (G)	United States	Minnesota Lynx (from Utah Starzz)	DePaul University
4	Kisha Ford (G)	United States	Orlando Miracle (from New York Liberty)	Georgia Tech
5	Octavia Blue (G)	United States	Minnesota Lynx (from Los Angeles Sparks)	University of Miami
6	Yolanda Moore (F)	United States	Orlando Miracle (from Houston Comets)	University of Mississippi
7	Adia Barnes (F)	United States	Minnesota Lynx (from Sacramento Monarchs)	University of Arizona
8	Adrienne Johnson (G)	United States	Orlando Miracle (from Cleveland Rockers)	Ohio State

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Post Expansion Draft Player Allocation

Pick	Player	Nationality	WNBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
1	Katie Smith (F)	United States	Minnesota Lynx	Ohio State (from Columbus Quest, ABL)
2	Shannon Johnson (G/F)	United States	Orlando Miracle (from Columbus Quest, ABL)	University of South Carolina

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Round 1

Pick	Player	Nationality	WNBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
1	Chamique Holdsclaw (G/F)	United States	Washington Mystics	University of Tennessee
2	Yolanda Griffith (F/C)	United States	Sacramento Monarchs	Florida Atlantic University (from Chicago Condors, ABL)
3	Natalie Williams (C)	United States	Utah Starzz	UCLA (from Portland Power, ABL)
4	DeLisha Milton (F)	United States	Los Angeles Sparks	University of Florida (from Portland Power, ABL)
5	Jennifer Azzi (G)	United States	Detroit Shock	Stanford (from San Jose Lasers, ABL)
6	Crystal Robinson (F)	United States	New York Liberty	SouthEast Oklahoma State (from Colorado Xplosion, ABL)
7	Tonya Edwards (G)	United States	Minnesota Lynx	University of Tennessee (from Columbus Quest, ABL)
8	Tari Phillips (F)	United States	Orlando Miracle	University of Central Florida (from Colorado Xplosion, ABL)
9	Dawn Staley (G)	United States	Charlotte Sting	University of Virginia (from Philadelphia Rage, ABL)
10	Edna Campbell (G)	United States	Phoenix Mercury	University of Texas (from Colorado Xplosion, ABL)
11	Chasity Melvin (C)	United States	Cleveland Rockers	North Carolina State (from Philadelphia Rage, ABL)
12	Natalia Zassoulskaia (F)	Russia	Houston Comets	Russia

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Round 2

Pick	Player	Nationality	WNBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
13	Shalonda Enis (F)	United States	Washington Mystics	University of Alabama (from Seattle Reign, ABL)
14	Kedra Holland-Corn (G)	United States	Sacramento Monarchs	University of Georgia (from San Jose Lasers, ABL)
15	Debbie Black (G)	United States	Utah Starzz	St Joseph's University (from Colorado Xplosion, ABL)
16	Clarisse Machanguana (C)	Mozambique	Los Angeles Sparks	Old Dominion University (from San Jose Lasers, ABL)
17	Val Whiting (C)	United States	Detroit Shock	Stanford (from Seattle Reign, ABL)
18	Michele VanGorp (C)	United States	New York Liberty	Duke University
19	Trisha Fallon (G/F)	Australia	Minnesota Lynx	Australia
20	Sheri Sam (F/G)	United States	Orlando Miracle	Vanderbilt University (from San Jose Lasers, ABL)
21	Stephanie White-McCarty (G/F)	United States	Charlotte Sting	Purdue University
22	Clarissa Davis-Wrightsil (F)	United States	Phoenix Mercury	University of Texas (from San Jose Lasers, ABL)
23	Mery Andrade (F)	United States	Cleveland Rockers	Old Dominion University
24	Sonja Henning (G)	United States	Houston Comets	Stanford (from Portland Power, ABL)

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Round 3

Pick	Player	Nationality	WNBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
25	Andrea Nagy (G)	United States	Washington Mystics	Florida International University (from Philadelphia Rage, ABL)
26	Kate Starbird (G)	United States	Sacramento Monarchs	Stanford (from Seattle Reign, ABL)
27	Adrienne Goodson (F)	United States	Utah Starzz	Old Dominion University (from Chicago Condors, ABL)
28	Ukari Figgs (G)	United States	Los Angeles Sparks	Purdue University
29	Dominique Canty (G/F)	United States	Detroit Shock	University of Alabama
30	Tamika Whitmore (C)	United States	New York Liberty	University of Memphis
31	Andrea Lloyd (F)	United States	Minnesota Lynx	University of Texas (from Columbus Quest, ABL)
32	Taj McWilliams-Franklin (C)	United States	Orlando Miracle	St Edward's University (from Philadelphia Rage, ABL)
33	Charlotte Smith (F)	United States	Charlotte Sting	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (from San Jose Lasers, ABL)
34	Lisa Harrison (F)	United States	Phoenix Mercury	University of Tennessee (from Columbus Quest, ABL)
35	Tracy Henderson (C)	United States	Cleveland Rockers	University of Georgia (from Nashville Noise, ABL)
36	Kara Wolters (C)	United States	Houston Comets	University of Connecticut (from New England Blizzard, ABL)

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Round 4

Pick	Player	Nationality	WNBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
37	Jennifer Whittle (C)	Australia	Washington Mystics	Australia
38	Amy Herrig (C)	United States	Sacramento Monarchs	University of Iowa
39	Dalma Ivanyi (G)	Hungary	Utah Starzz	Florida International University
40	LaKeshia Frett (F)	United States	Los Angeles Sparks	University of Georgia (from Philadelphia Rage, ABL)
41	Astou Ndiaye (F/C)	Senegal	Detroit Shock	Southern Nazarene University (from Seattle Reign, ABL)
42	Carolyn Jones-Young (G)	United States	New York Liberty	Auburn University (from New England Blizzard, ABL)
43	Sonja Tate (G)	United States	Minnesota Lynx	Arkansas State (from Columbus Quest, ABL)
44	Carla McGhee (F)	United States	Orlando Miracle	University of Tennessee (from Columbus Quest, ABL)
45	Angie Braziel (F)	United States	Charlotte Sting	Texas Tech
46	Amanda Wilson (F)	United States	Phoenix Mercury	Louisiana Tech
47	Kellie Jolly (G)	United States	Cleveland Rockers	University of Tennessee
48	Jennifer Rizzotti (G)	United States	Houston Comets	University of Connecticut (from New England Blizzard, ABL)
49	Angie Potthoff (F)	United States	Minnesota Lynx	Penn State (from Columbus Quest, ABL)
50	Elaine Powell (G)	United States	Orlando Miracle	Louisiana State (from Portland Power, ABL)