7 UConn women's basketball players have been selected #1 overall in a WNBA Draft, the most of any school (estimated 1st-year salary).
2002 Sue Bird ($40k)
2004 Diana Taurasi ($42k)
2010 Tina Charles ($45k)
2011 Maya Moore ($46k)
2016 Breanna Stewart ($52k)
2025 Paige Bueckers ($78k)
2026 Azzi Fudd ($500k)
2002 Sue Bird ($40k)
2004 Diana Taurasi ($42k)
2010 Tina Charles ($45k)
2011 Maya Moore ($46k)
2016 Breanna Stewart ($52k)
2025 Paige Bueckers ($78k)
2026 Azzi Fudd ($500k)