Every 8th pick in WNBA draft history

30 players have gone 8th in the WNBA draft since 1997, from Toni Foster to Flau'jae Johnson in 2026.

WNBA draft, every No. 8 pick by year

Year	Player	Team	Honours
2026	Flau'jae Johnson	Golden State Valkyries	—
2025	Saniya Rivers	Connecticut Sun	—
2024	Alissa Pili	Minnesota Lynx	—
2023	Laeticia Amihere	Atlanta Dream	—
2022	Mya Hollingshed	Las Vegas Aces	—
2021	Shyla Heal	Chicago Sky	—
2020	Ruthy Hebard	Chicago Sky	—
2019	Alanna Smith	Phoenix Mercury	—
2018	Victoria Vivians	Indiana Fever	—
2017	Brionna Jones	Connecticut Sun	—
2016	Courtney Williams	Phoenix Mercury	—
2015	Ally Malott	Washington Mystics	—
2014	Shoni Schimmel	Atlanta Dream	—
2013	Kayla Alexander	San Antonio Silver Stars	—
2012	Natalie Novosel	Washington Mystics	—
2011	Ta'Shia Phillips	Atlanta Dream	—
2010	Andrea Riley	Los Angeles Sparks	—
2009	Kia Vaughn	New York Liberty	—
2008	Tamera Young	Atlanta Dream	—
2007	Ashley Shields	Houston Comets	—
2006	Tamara James	Washington Mystics	—
2005	Katie Mattera	Connecticut Sun	—
2004	Chandi Jones	Phoenix Mercury	—
2003	Sun Min Jung	Seattle Storm	—
2002	Deanna Jackson	Cleveland Rockers	—
2001	Marie Ferdinand-Harris	Utah Starzz	—
2000	Tamicha Jackson	Detroit Shock	—
1999	Tari Phillips	Orlando Miracle	—
1998	Maria Stepanova	Phoenix Mercury	—
1997	Toni Foster	Phoenix Mercury	—

Honours from the WNBA award history, matched to the pick by name. Picks from ESPN's draft pages, 1975 on.