Axios

Sheryl Swoopes believes the women in college basketball and the WNBA are "finally getting the recognition they deserve."

Why it matters: Swoopes, who signed with the WNBA when the league started in the '90s, has seen the landscape of women's basketball shift.

UConn, the current home of Paige Bueckers, will rack up at least one more WNBA draft pick on Monday.

Why it matters: The program has had the most picks in the WNBA draft since the league started in 1997, and the pipeline is still going strong.