FW: WNBA Pre-Draft Nat'l Media Conference Call

[Robarts, Kyle]

[Draft - WNBA 20 - Logo - Primary horiz - State Farm]


*** MEDIA ADVISORY ***


WHAT:       2020 WNBA Pre-Draft Media Conference Call

WHEN:       Monday, April 13, 2019
2:30 p.m. ET


MEDIA DIAL-IN NUMBER:         United States: 888-312-3049

                                            International: +1 786-460-7174

The 2020 WNBA Pre-Draft Media Conference Call will take place Monday, April 13 at 2:30 p.m. ET.  The following participants will provide their thoughts and assessments on teams and prospects, leading into the 2020 WNBA Draft presented by State Farm.

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the WNBA will conduct a virtual draft on Friday, April 17, without players, guests, and media.  WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert will announce the draft picks live on ESPN with coverage beginning at 7 p.m. ET, and top prospects will take part remotely.  The draft will also be available on the ESPN App.


2:30 – 3:10 p.m. ET         ESPN Women’s Basketball Analysts
                                         Rebecca Lobo
                                         Holly Rowe

3:10 – 3:45 p.m. ET         WNBA Head Coaches
                                         Greg Bibb – Dallas Wings President and Chief Executive Officer
                                         Sandy Brondello – Phoenix Mercury Head Coach
                                         Walt Hopkins – New York Liberty Head Coach
                                         Cheryl Reeve – Minnesota Lynx General Manager and Head Coach

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Contacts: Ron Howard, WNBA Communications, (212) 407-8641 or rhoward at nba.com<mailto:rhoward at nba.com>
                  Sam Tager, WNBA Communications, (212) 407-8358 or stager at nba.com<mailto:stager at nba.com>


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