2026 WNBA Draft: Order, time and everything else to know as Wings hold No. 1 pick
The draft takes place on Monday night in New York City
franchisebasketball.cbssports.comThe latest information suggests the WNBA Draft tonight is airing on ESPN, with ESPN Deportes also carrying the feed. The event is scheduled for 7:00 PM ET, with pre-show coverage likely on ESPN2 or ESPN platforms in the hours leading up to the draft. If you’re watching from New Jersey and want a streaming option, ESPN’s digital apps (Watch ESPN/ESPN app) and ESPN Unlimited are typical ways to stream the broadcast.[1][4]
Options to confirm now:
- Televised: ESPN (and ESPN Deportes in Spanish).[4]
- Live streaming: ESPN Unlimited, YouTube TV, DirecTV stream, or other ESPN-supported platforms depending on your provider.[1]
- Pre-draft: “Orange Carpet” specials and WNBA countdown segments are commonly shown on ESPN family networks prior to the 7 p.m. ET start.[1]