Let’s start by stating the obvious – making a WNBA roster is incredibly difficult. There are 144 roster spots available – 12 per team in a 12-team league – which means only the best players will make a team and some extremely talented players will find themselves on the outside looking in each season.
All four No. 1 seeds are alive as we approach the Sweet 16, which begins Friday. On the flip side, just two double-digit seeds remain. The No. 10 Creighton Blue Jays pulled off an upset on Caitlin Clark's Iowa on the Hawkeyes' home floor.