Summary
The Dallas Wings are accused of prematurely revealing details about selecting Azzi Fudd as the top pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft. Fans noticed clues in a social media post suggesting Fudd would join the team. Fudd is considered a top prospect due to her impressive play at UConn.
Key Facts
- Carmelo Anthony advised the Dallas Wings to pick Azzi Fudd first overall in the 2026 WNBA Draft.
- Fans speculated about the Wings' draft choice based on a social media post.
- Azzi Fudd wore the number 35 at UConn, which fans linked to a hint in the Wings' post.
- The Dallas Wings had a poor record last season, finishing with 10 wins and 34 losses.
- Free agency has seen the Wings sign several players, including Alanna Smith and Jessica Shepard.
- Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers played together at UConn and won a national championship in 2024.
- The 2026 WNBA Draft will be broadcast on ESPN at 7 p.m. ET.
- The Wings will start their season on May 9 against the Indiana Fever.