Returns one row per round of the WNBA draft (typically 2 rounds: 1st with 30 picks, 2nd with ~28 picks).
Returns one row per drafted athlete in a given WNBA draft year.
Returns the current status of one WNBA draft year (round, state, description). Live during the draft; static afterward.
Returns a single-row tibble with top-level draft-year metadata: year,
number of rounds, display name, plus $refs for the deeper sub-resources
(status, athletes, rounds) already wrapped by espn_wnba_draft_status(),
espn_wnba_draft_athletes(), and espn_wnba_draft_rounds().
Usage
espn_wnba_draft_rounds(season = most_recent_wnba_season(), ...)
espn_wnba_draft_athletes(season = most_recent_wnba_season(), ...)
espn_wnba_draft_status(season = most_recent_wnba_season(), ...)
espn_wnba_season_draft(season = most_recent_wnba_season(), ...)Value
A tibble with one row per round.
A tibble of athlete IDs + $ref URLs.
A single-row tibble.
A single-row tibble.
Details
Get ESPN WNBA Draft Rounds Summary
Get ESPN WNBA Draft Athletes Index
Get ESPN WNBA Draft Status
See also
Other ESPN WNBA Functions:
espn_wnba_athletes_index(),
espn_wnba_award(),
espn_wnba_calendar(),
espn_wnba_coach_season(),
espn_wnba_coaches(),
espn_wnba_conferences(),
espn_wnba_draft(),
espn_wnba_draft_athlete_detail(),
espn_wnba_draft_pick(),
espn_wnba_franchise(),
espn_wnba_franchises(),
espn_wnba_freeagents(),
espn_wnba_futures(),
espn_wnba_game_all(),
espn_wnba_game_odds(),
espn_wnba_game_official_detail(),
espn_wnba_game_play(),
espn_wnba_game_play_personnel(),
espn_wnba_game_player_box(),
espn_wnba_game_probabilities(),
espn_wnba_game_propbets(),
espn_wnba_game_team_linescores(),
espn_wnba_game_team_roster_entry(),
espn_wnba_injuries(),
espn_wnba_leaders(),
espn_wnba_news(),
espn_wnba_player_awards(),
espn_wnba_player_career_stats(),
espn_wnba_player_eventlog_v2(),
espn_wnba_player_info(),
espn_wnba_player_overview(),
espn_wnba_player_seasons(),
espn_wnba_player_stats(),
espn_wnba_position(),
espn_wnba_positions(),
espn_wnba_powerindex(),
espn_wnba_scoreboard(),
espn_wnba_season_awards(),
espn_wnba_season_group(),
espn_wnba_season_groups(),
espn_wnba_season_info(),
espn_wnba_season_leaders(),
espn_wnba_season_ranking(),
espn_wnba_season_rankings(),
espn_wnba_season_type(),
espn_wnba_season_types(),
espn_wnba_season_week(),
espn_wnba_season_weeks(),
espn_wnba_seasons(),
espn_wnba_standings(),
espn_wnba_team(),
espn_wnba_team_injuries(),
espn_wnba_team_news(),
espn_wnba_team_record(),
espn_wnba_team_record_detail(),
espn_wnba_team_schedule(),
espn_wnba_team_season_roster(),
espn_wnba_team_season_statistics(),
espn_wnba_team_stats(),
espn_wnba_teams(),
espn_wnba_transactions(),
espn_wnba_venues(),
espn_wnba_week_ranking(),
espn_wnba_week_rankings()
Examples
# \donttest{
espn_wnba_draft_rounds(season = 2024)
#> ── ESPN WNBA Draft Rounds ────────────────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-08-24 18:03:55 UTC
#> # A tibble: 3 × 7
#> league season round display_name short_display_name n_picks status
#> <chr> <int> <int> <chr> <chr> <int> <chr>
#> 1 wnba 2024 1 1st Round 1st 12 COMPLETED
#> 2 wnba 2024 2 2nd Round 2nd 12 COMPLETED
#> 3 wnba 2024 3 3rd Round 3rd 12 COMPLETED
# }
# \donttest{
espn_wnba_draft_athletes(season = 2024)
#> ── ESPN WNBA Draft Athletes ──────────────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-08-24 18:03:55 UTC
#> # A tibble: 112 × 4
#> league season athlete_id ref
#> <chr> <int> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 wnba 2024 108565 http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/basketbal…
#> 2 wnba 2024 108566 http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/basketbal…
#> 3 wnba 2024 108567 http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/basketbal…
#> 4 wnba 2024 108569 http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/basketbal…
#> 5 wnba 2024 108568 http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/basketbal…
#> 6 wnba 2024 108570 http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/basketbal…
#> 7 wnba 2024 108572 http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/basketbal…
#> 8 wnba 2024 108582 http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/basketbal…
#> 9 wnba 2024 108577 http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/basketbal…
#> 10 wnba 2024 108612 http://sports.core.api.espn.com/v2/sports/basketbal…
#> # ℹ 102 more rows
# }
# \donttest{
espn_wnba_draft_status(season = 2024)
#> ── ESPN WNBA Draft Status ────────────────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-08-24 18:03:55 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 7
#> league season round type_id type_name type_state description
#> <chr> <int> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 wnba 2024 3 3 COMPLETED post Completed
# }
# \donttest{
espn_wnba_season_draft(season = 2024)
#> ── ESPN WNBA Season Draft (top-level) ────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-08-24 18:03:55 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 10
#> league season year uid number_of_rounds display_name short_display_name
#> <chr> <int> <int> <chr> <int> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 wnba 2024 2024 s:40~l:5… 3 2024 Women'… 2024 WNBA Draft
#> # ℹ 3 more variables: status_ref <chr>, athletes_ref <chr>, rounds_ref <chr>
# }