Rock M Nation · Apr 11, 2019
Ms. Cunningham goes to Phoenix; new helmets for Mizzou’s spring game?
A little bit of semantics here, but we’re going with Cunningham being the record-breaker.
Cunningham was the first pick in the second round — 13th overall — which edges out Missouri’s first and only first-round pick (15th overall).
Cunningham becomes the highest selected Missouri player in the 23-year history of the WNBA draft. Amanda Lassiter was a first round pick in 2000 but at No. 15.
— Dave Matter (@Dave_Matter) April 11, 2019 Cunningham joins a pretty talented cast in Phoenix, and the Mercury have advanced to the WNBA semifinals for each of the last six years.
Here’s what they’re saying (and writing) about Cunningham’s future WNBA home:
More new helmets on the way for Mizzou football?