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Lynx Go Big With Diamond Miller, Maia Hirsch In 1st Round Of WNBA Draft

The 6'5" Hirsch is averaging 4.2 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game in France's LFB League this season.

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April 11, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Lynx added plenty of size and talent in the WNBA Draft Monday night.

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With the second overall pick, the Lynx took Diamond Miller, a 6'3" guard from Maryland. Miller was a Second Team All-American in 2023 and averaged 19.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists a game in her senior season.

At the end of the first round, the Lynx added 19-year-old French power forward Maia Hirsch. The 6'5" Hirsch is averaging 4.2 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game in France's LFB League this season.

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