-- League to Hold Virtual Draft---- WNBA to Honor Alyssa Altobelli, Gianna Bryant and Payton Chester at Upcoming Draft---- Draft to be Telecasted on ESPN at 7 p.m. ET-- NEW YORK, March 26, 2020-- The WNBA Draft 2020 provided by State Farm will certainly be held on April 17 as scheduled. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the WNBA will perform an online draft without gamers, visitors, and media. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert will certainly reveal the draft selects live on ESPN with coverage start at 7 p.m. ET, and top prospects will participate from another location. The draft will likewise be readily available on the ESPN Atlanta Dream hold four picks in the 2020 WNBA Draft No. 4, No. 17, No. 25 and No. 27."The WNBA draft is a time to commemorate the phenomenal professional athletes whose effort and desires are understood with their choices in the draft, " stated WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert."Safeguarding the wellness and well-being of our leads, players, workers, and every person linked to our game as well as the general public is paramount. With that said in mind, we will work faithfully with our program companion, ESPN, to produce an unforgettable but digital occasion that suitably honors these achieved athletes."Throughout the draft, the WNBA will certainly recognize Alyssa Altobelli, Gianna Bryant and Payton Chester-- who tragically died in a helicopter mishap on Jan. 26. The WNBA additionally intends to recognize the late Kobe Bryant
Matilde Villa Jersey, a passionate supporter of the organization, at the draft and during the upcoming league is conducting continuous situation planning around the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the upcoming season, consisting of the presently scheduled begin of training school on April 26 and the arranged suggestion of the WNBA season on May 15, and will give updates concerning any kind of adjustments to vital days.<br/><br/>
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