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As expected, Brittney Griner, Elena Delle Donne and Skylar Diggins were the first three draft picks Monday. Now it's time for the trio to play well and help the WNBA continue to grow.

Brittney Griner and Odyssey Sims were joined on the WBCA Coaches' All-America team by Elena Delle Donne, Skylar Diggins, Kayla McBride, Stefanie Dolson, Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis, Chiney Ogwumike, Alyssa Thomas and Chelsea Gray.

Baylor enters Wednesday's NCAA title game rematch as the clear favorite, while Notre Dame, after graduating three starters, is still trying to figure its identity this season.

In front of a sold-out crowd in her hometown and on national television, Skylar Diggins surely would have liked it to be her night. But it wasn't, and Baylor's Odyssey Sims had a lot to do with that.

Phoenix walked away with the No. 1 pick in Wednesday's WNBA draft lottery. And while it made the Mercury's day, it was the worst-case scenario for Washington, which had the best odds of winning the top pick in the lottery.

Before the most anticipated draft in WNBA history, the Mystics, Shock, Sky and Mercury hope to win the No. 1 pick -- which likely will be Baylor game-changer Brittney Griner -- in Wednesday's draft lottery.

What's next after 40-0 for the Baylor women's basketball team? How about a little running-and-gunning with Kentucky? A journey to Hawaii, where Stanford awaits? A trip to Notre Dame for a rematch of the 2012 national championship game? A visit from a...

From the physical pushing and pulling in the paint to the personal attacks on Internet message boards and social media, Baylor's Brittney Griner perseveres.

Behind Brittney Griner, a post player for the ages, Baylor staked its claim as one of the best teams ever and the first to go 40-0.

In a Women's Final Four that featured all No. 1 seeds, there was really only one No. 1. And now Baylor has made history as the only team in women's or men's history to go 40-0.

Baylor won more than any other hoops team in NCAA play. Now as we look back on the run to perfection that concluded at 40-0, we offer a "40 for 40" compilation of notes, quotes and anecdotes about the NCAA champs who reached this numerical peak in the Rockies.

In the past 20 years, no program besides UConn and Tennessee has won multiple NCAA championships. That will end Tuesday, as either Baylor or Notre Dame wins its second title, and either the Lady Bears become the first team to go 40-0 or the Irish become the first to knock off a perfect team in the title game.

Like last year, the NCAA tournament is about to tip off with all eyes on Baylor and one common goal: to win the national championship.

There's no such thing as even one choice -- let alone five of them -- that will bring unanimous consent. But when you're talking All-Americans in women's basketball this particular season, the first team likely will get a lot of agreement. After tha...

Remember Nike's "Little Rascals" commercials featuring WNBA stars? You don't? Well, then go to YouTube. If you do, recall the one in which the bossy little girl grills Cynthia Cooper for an explanation of why she pulled up for a 3-pointer on the brea...

What could possibly upstage 32 points from Brittney Griner as No. 1 Baylor battled No. 2 Notre Dame and Skylar Diggins (27 points)? Unranked Virginia's overtime upset of No. 3 Tennessee stole the show Sunday.