{"id":602494,"date":"2026-04-14T02:27:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T02:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/602494\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T02:27:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T02:27:09","slug":"sky-take-torontos-latasha-lattimore-in-second-round-of-wnba-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/602494\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky take Toronto&#8217;s Latasha Lattimore in second round of WNBA Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It didn&#8217;t take long for a second Canadian to go off the board at the WNBA Draft.<\/p>\n<p>Two picks after the Washington Mystics took Cassandra Prosper 19th overall, the Chicago Sky selected Toronto&#8217;s Latasha Lattimore 21st overall in the second round of the draft.<\/p>\n<p>The six-foot-four forward played at four schools in her NCAA career, finishing this year at Ole Miss after suiting up for Texas, Miami and Virginia.<\/p>\n<p>Lattimore averaged 10.9 points and 6.2 rebounds while shooting 48.2 per cent from the field this season at Ole Miss.<\/p>\n<p>Ole Miss qualified for the NCAA tournament as a No. 5 seed before losing to Minnesota in the second round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It didn&#8217;t take long for a second Canadian to go off the board at the WNBA Draft. Two&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":602495,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,82,630],"class_list":{"0":"post-602494","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-wnba"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/602495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}