'It's such a surreal feeling': Alissa Pili talks about her future with the Minnesota Lynx

This week the Minnesota Lynx put more firepower into their roster by drafting University of Utah forward Alissa Pili in the 2024 WNBA Draft. “It was definitely a lot of nerves building up to the moment,” Pili said about what it was like to be drafted. “It's such a surreal feeling, and so many emotions, especially with my family being there, and just looking back to everything that I did to get there, it was an amazing feeling.” Pili, the eighth overall selection, comes to the Lynx from a highly decorated college career with elite scoring skills.