Lynx select Diamond Miller with 2nd pick in WNBA Draft

The Minnesota Lynx took University of Maryland guard Diamond Miller with the second overall pick in the first round of the 2023 WNBA Draft Monday night.

Miller was a unanimous All-Big Ten First Team guard last season averaging 19.7 points per game. The Terps made it all the way to the Elite Eight in the NCAA Tournament. Miller, who is 6-foot-three, was a a three-time All-Big Ten honoree at Maryland.

Lynx 2023 Draft Picks:

1st Rd (#2 overall): Diamond Miller, G, Univ. of Maryland

1st Rd (#12 overall): Maia Hirsch, C, France

Maryland's Diamond Miller, right, poses for a photo with commissioner Cathy Engelbert after being selected by the Minnesota Lynx at the WNBA basketball draft Monday, April 10, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

2nd Rd (#16 overall): Dorka Juhasz, F, UConn

2nd Rd (#24 overall): Brea Beal, G, South Carolina

3rd Rd (#28 overall): Taylor Soule, F, Virginia Tech