| Pick | Team | Player | Position | School |
| 1 | Seattle | Sue Bird | G | Connecticut |
| 2 | Detroit | Swin Cash | F | Connecticut |
| 3 | Washington | Stacey Dales-Schuman | G | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Washington | Asjha Jones | F | Connecticut |
| 5 | Portland | Nikki Teasley | G | UNC |
| 6 | Minnesota | Tamika Williams | F | Connecticut |
| 7 | Charlotte | Sheila Lambert | G | Baylor |
| 8 | Cleveland | Deanna Jackson | F | Alabama |
| 9 | Charlotte | Shaunzinski Gortman | G | South Carolina |
| 10 | Houston | Michelle Snow | C | Tennessee |
| 11 | Utah | Danielle Crockrom | F | Baylor |
| 12 | Sacramento | Hamchetou Maiga | G | Old Dominion |
| 13 | Indiana | Tawana McDonald | C | Georgia |
| 14 | Utah | LaNeishea Caufield | G | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Miami | Tamara Moore | G | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Los Angeles | Rosalind Ross | G | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Indiana | Zuzi Klimesova | F | Vanderbilt |
| 18 | Detroit | Lenae Williams | G | DePaul |
| 19 | Seattle | Lucienne Berthieu | F | Old Dominion |
| 20 | Detroit | Ayana Walker | F | Louisiana Tech |
| 21 | Detroit | Jill Chapman | C | Indiana |
| 22 | Detroit | Kathy Wambe | G | Belgium |
| 23 | Orlando | Davalyn Cunningham | F | Rutgers |
| 24 | Cleveland | Brandi McCain | G | Florida |
| 25 | Phoenix | Tootie Shaw | F | Wichita State |
| 26 | New York | Linda Frohlich | F | UNLV |
| 27 | Utah | Andrea Gardner | F | Howard |
| 28 | Seattle | Felicia Ragland | G | Oregon State |
| 29 | Miami | Lindsey Yamasaki | G | Stanford |
| 30 | Los Angeles | Gergana Slavtcheva | G | Florida International |
| 31 | Cleveland | Angie Welle | C | Iowa State |
| 32 | Los Angeles | Jackie Higgins | F | UNC |
| 33 | Washington | LaNisha Cartwell | C | Alabama |
| 34 | Indiana | Kelly Komara | G | Purdue |
| 35 | Seattle | Takeisha Lewis | F | Louisiana Tech |
| 36 | Washington | Teresa Geter | F | South Carolina |
| 37 | Portland | Mandy Nightingale | G | Colorado |
| 38 | Minnesota | Lindsey Meder | G | Iowa |
| 39 | Orlando | Saundra Jackson | C | Mississippi |
| 40 | Phoenix | Kayte Christensen | F | UC Santa Barbara |
| 41 | Charlotte | Edniesha Curry | G | Oregon |
| 42 | Houston | Shondra Johnson | G | Alabama |
| 43 | Utah | Edmarie Lumbsley | C | Mobile |
| 44 | Sacramento | Alayne Ingram | G | Michigan |
| 45 | Miami | Jerica Watson | F | Iowa |
| 46 | New York | Tracy Gahan | G | Iowa State |
| 47 | Detroit | Ericka Haney | G | Notre Dame |
| 48 | Los Angeles | Rashana Barnes | F | Penn State |
| 49 | Indiana | LeKeisha Taylor | C | Arizona |
| 50 | Portland | Melody Johnson | C | Arizona State |
| 51 | Sacramento | Jermisha Dosty | C | Saint Mary's, California |
| 52 | Indiana | Jillian Danker | G | Vanderbilt |
| 53 | Portland | Monique Cardenas | G | Florida |
| 54 | Minnesota | Sharron Francis | G | Old Dominion |
| 55 | Orlando | Tomeka Brown | G | Ohio State |
| 56 | Phoenix | Amba Kongolo | F | North Carolina Central |
| 57 | Charlotte | Jessie Stornski | F | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Houston | Cori Enghusen | C | Stanford |
| 59 | Utah | Jaclyn Winfield | G | Southern |
| 60 | Sacramento | Elizabeth Pickney | F | Arizona |
| 61 | Miami | Jerkisha Dosty | F | Saint Mary's, California |
| 62 | New York | Deedee Warley | F | Maryland |
| 63 | Cleveland | Marche Strickland | G | Maryland |
| 64 | Los Angeles | Tiffany Thompson | F | Old Dominion |
