1999 WNBA draft
1999 WNBA draft – 6 April 1999
- On September 15, 1998, two more players were assigned prior to the expansion draft.
- On April 6, 1999, a WNBA expansion draft took place.
- On May 3, 1999, another round of player allocation took place.
- On May 4, 1999, the regular WNBA draft took place.
- On December 15, 1999, an additional expansion draft took place for the 2000 WNBA season. See 2000 WNBA draft for more details.
Key
Initial expansion player allocation
Expansion draft
Post expansion draft player allocation
College draft
Round 1
| Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | Team | School / club team |
| 1 | Chamique Holdsclaw ^ + | G/F | Washington Mystics | Tennessee | |
| 2 | Yolanda Griffith + | F/C | Sacramento Monarchs | Florida Atlantic | |
| 3 | Natalie Williams + | C | Utah Starzz | UCLA | |
| 4 | DeLisha Milton + | F | Los Angeles Sparks | Florida | |
| 5 | Jennifer Azzi | G | Detroit Shock | Stanford | |
| 6 | Crystal Robinson | F | New York Liberty | Southeastern Oklahoma State | |
| 7 | Tonya Edwards + | G | Minnesota Lynx | Tennessee | |
| 8 | Tari Phillips + | F | Orlando Miracle | Central Florida | |
| 9 | Dawn Staley + | G | Charlotte Sting | Virginia | |
| 10 | Edna Campbell | G | Phoenix Mercury | Texas | |
| 11 | Chasity Melvin + | C | Cleveland Rockers | North Carolina State | |
| 12 | Natalia Zassoulskaia | F | Houston Comets | Russia |
Round 2
| Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | Team | School / club team |
| 13 | Shalonda Enis | F | Washington Mystics | Alabama | |
| 14 | Kedra Holland-Corn | G | Sacramento Monarchs | Georgia | |
| 15 | Debbie Black | G | Utah Starzz | St. Joseph's | |
| 16 | Clarisse Machanguana | C | Los Angeles Sparks | Old Dominion | |
| 17 | Val Whiting | C | Detroit Shock | Stanford | |
| 18 | Michele Van Gorp | C | New York Liberty | Duke | |
| 19 | Trisha Fallon | G/F | Minnesota Lynx | Australia | |
| 20 | Sheri Sam + | F/G | Orlando Miracle | Vanderbilt | |
| 21 | Stephanie White-McCarty | G/F | Charlotte Sting | Purdue | |
| 22 | Clarissa Davis-Wrightsil | F | Phoenix Mercury | Texas | |
| 23 | Mery Andrade | F | Cleveland Rockers | Old Dominion | |
| 24 | Sonja Henning | G | Houston Comets | Stanford |
Round 3
| Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | Team | School / club team |
| 25 | Andrea Nagy | G | Washington Mystics | Florida International | |
| 26 | Kate Starbird | G | Sacramento Monarchs | Stanford | |
| 27 | Adrienne Goodson + | F | Utah Starzz | Old Dominion | |
| 28 | Ukari Figgs | G | Los Angeles Sparks | Purdue | |
| 29 | Dominique Canty | G/F | Detroit Shock | Alabama | |
| 30 | Tamika Whitmore + | C | New York Liberty | Memphis | |
| 31 | Andrea Lloyd | F | Minnesota Lynx | Texas | |
| 32 | Taj McWilliams-Franklin + | C | Orlando Miracle | St. Edward's | |
| 33 | Charlotte Smith | F | Charlotte Sting | North Carolina | |
| 34 | Lisa Harrison | F | Phoenix Mercury | Tennessee | |
| 35 | Tracy Henderson | C | Cleveland Rockers | Georgia | |
| 36 | Kara Wolters | C | Houston Comets | Connecticut |
Notes:
Round 4
| Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | Team | School / club team |
| 37 | Jenny Whittle | C | Washington Mystics | Australia | |
| 38 | Amy Herrig | C | Sacramento Monarchs | Iowa | |
| 39 | Dalma Ivanyi | G | Utah Starzz | Florida International | |
| 40 | La'Keshia Frett | F | Los Angeles Sparks | Georgia | |
| 41 | Astou Ndiaye | F/C | Detroit Shock | Southern Nazarene | |
| 42 | Carolyn Jones-Young | G | New York Liberty | Auburn | |
| 43 | Sonja Tate | G | Minnesota Lynx | Arkansas State | |
| 44 | Carla McGhee | F | Orlando Miracle | Tennessee | |
| 45 | Angie Braziel | F | Charlotte Sting | Texas Tech | |
| 46 | Amanda Wilson | F | Phoenix Mercury | Louisiana Tech | |
| 47 | Kellie Jolly | G | Cleveland Rockers | Tennessee | |
| 48 | Jennifer Rizzotti | G | Houston Comets | Connecticut | |
| 49 | Angie Potthoff | F | Minnesota Lynx | Penn State | |
| 50 | Elaine Powell | G | Orlando Miracle | LSU |