For Arike Ogunbowale, the trip to the top of the Empire State Building on Wednesday was unusually fast. draft, these kinds of experiences did not faze Ogunbowale. “Nah, I’m used to life throwing new things at me now,” Ogunbowale said with a smile as she looked out over the New York skyline. Even for the relentless Ogunbowale, the past week has brought a particular kind of whiplash. On Wednesday night, the Dallas Wings selected her fifth in the draft, after the Las Vegas Aces took her college teammate Jackie Young with the top pick.

Source: New York Times April 11, 2019 01:17 UTC