{"id":802210,"date":"2024-04-16T15:26:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T19:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/?p=802210"},"modified":"2024-04-16T15:26:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T19:26:25","slug":"grills-and-formal-wear-the-2024-wnba-draft-was-full-of-fire-fits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wnba\/grills-and-formal-wear-the-2024-wnba-draft-was-full-of-fire-fits\/","title":{"rendered":"Grills and Formal Wear: The 2024 WNBA Draft Was Full of Fire Fits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Gleaming grills, bedazzled basketball accessories and format fits. The 2024 WNBA Draft was a night to remember, and the orange carpet is the new runway. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Headlined by No. 1 pick and SLAM 249 cover star Caitlin Clark, as well as No. 2 pick Cameron Brink and more, this year&#8217;s draft welcomed the arrival of the League&#8217;s new, and stylish, rookies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a look back at yesterday&#8217;s draft night fits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" data-id=\"802272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756917-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756917-2-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756917-2-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756917-2-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756917-2-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756917-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756917-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756917-2-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-id=\"802279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756912-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756912-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756912-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756912-1620x1080.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756912-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756912-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148756912-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Breaking records and making history isn&#8217;t anything new for Caitlin Clark. She reportedly is the first athlete, ever, to be dressed by Prada on draft day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147840458-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147840458-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147840458-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147840458-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147840458-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147840458-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147840458-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147840458-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cameron Brink was runway ready. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1838\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757953-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757953-scaled.jpg 1838w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757953-646x900.jpg 646w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757953-775x1080.jpg 775w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757953-108x150.jpg 108w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757953-768x1070.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757953-1103x1536.jpg 1103w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757953-1470x2048.jpg 1470w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1838px) 100vw, 1838px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Look, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/igoby_maddi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@igoby_maddi<\/a> did her BIG ONE styling <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Reese10Angel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Reese10Angel<\/a> \ud83e\udd2d<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BD3bzeeIvE\">pic.twitter.com\/BD3bzeeIvE<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WSLAM (@wslam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wslam\/status\/1779965251934437548?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bayou Barbie shining bright, both on and off the court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NIKA WITH THE GRILLS? BET. \ud83e\udd29 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WNBADraft?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WNBADraft<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5We1EK7G9Y\">pic.twitter.com\/5We1EK7G9Y<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WSLAM (@wslam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wslam\/status\/1780011383523877130?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Nika Mu\u0308hl pulled up to the draft rocking grills. Seattle fans, get ready for the tunnel fits. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148761119-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148761119-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148761119-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148761119-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148761119-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148761119-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148761119-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148761119-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OKAY OUTFIT CHANGE \ud83e\udd2d Rickea Jackson is DOING IT \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DViBriAldi\">pic.twitter.com\/DViBriAldi<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WSLAM (@wslam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wslam\/status\/1780009039650324484?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rickea Jackson had an ICONIC outfit change during the draft. Rockstar status. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147859720-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147859720-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147859720-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147859720-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147859720-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147859720-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147859720-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2147859720-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Alissa Pili, who is Samoan-American, paid homage to her tribal heritage. Powerful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757635-4-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757635-4-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757635-4-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757635-4-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757635-4-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757635-4-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757635-4-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148757635-4-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Aaliyah Edwards with the fit AND the bedazzled basketball accessory. Baller. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The details on Dyaisha Fair&#39;s Draft suit.\ud83c\udf39\u2728 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C08uSvkHDq\">pic.twitter.com\/C08uSvkHDq<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WSLAM (@wslam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wslam\/status\/1780015122724901131?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The beauty is in the details of Dyaisha Fair&#8217;s draft suit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Photos via Getty Images. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gleaming grills, bedazzled basketball accessories and format fits. The 2024 WNBA Draft was a night to remember, and the orange carpet is the new runway. Headlined by No. 1 pick and SLAM 249 cover star Caitlin Clark, as well as No. 2 pick Cameron Brink and more, this year&#8217;s draft welcomed the arrival of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":529,"featured_media":802290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[65197,12832,63726],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-802210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wnba","tag-2024-wnba-draft","tag-wnba-draft","tag-wslam"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/529"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=802210"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":802293,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802210\/revisions\/802293"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/802290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=802210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=802210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=802210"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=802210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}