Maya Moore takes top spot on the WNBA’s list of most popular jerseys

This year’s WNBA No. 1 Draft pick, Maya Moore of the Minnesota Lynx , has taken the top spot on the WNBA’s list of most popular jerseys. Based on WNBAStore.com sales from October 2010 through June 2011, Moore’s jersey is the second best-selling for a No. 1 WNBA Draft pick since Candace Parker (Los Angeles Sparks), who had held the top ranking since October 2008.

Parker is in the No. 2 spot in sales followed by Essence Carson (New York Liberty), Lauren Jackson (Seattle Storm) and Sylvia Fowles (Chicago Sky).

Top 10 Most Popular Player Jerseys:
1. Maya Moore – Minnesota Lynx*
2. Candace Parker – Los Angeles Sparks*
3. Essence Carson – New York Liberty        
4. Lauren Jackson – Seattle Storm
5. Sylvia Fowles – Chicago Sky
6. Marion Jones – Tulsa Shock
7. Diana Taurasi – Phoenix Mercury*
8. Sue Bird – Seattle Storm*
9. Becky Hammon – San Antonio Silver Stars        
10. Tina Charles – Connecticut Sun*
*Denotes 2011 WNBA All-Star participant

Top 5 Most Popular Team Mercandise:
1. Minnesota Lynx
2. Seattle Storm
3. Atlanta Dream
4. Los Angeles Sparks
5.  Indiana Fever