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Draft winners and losers

Shock and Liberty at opposite ends of scale

Originally Published: April 16, 2012
By Mechelle Voepel | espnW

BRISTOL, Conn. -- It's been pretty well-established that there weren't really high expectations for this WNBA draft in regard to impact players. And with 12 franchises and 11 roster spots on each, just making a team is hard.

"So many of the clubs this year have almost no roster openings," said UConn/national team coach Geno Auriemma, who was in attendance Monday with Huskies draft pick Tiffany Hayes.

Auriemma, who will guide Team USA in the London Olympics this summer, ...

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