Citron and Iriafen, picked third and fourth, respectively, in April’s draft, became the first rookie teammates to make a WNBA all-star team since 1999.

Citron, the third overall pick in last year's WNBA draft, is one of just three rookies to be named an All-Star and has started all 18 games for the Mystics. The Washington guard is second amongst rookies in points per game (14.

Kayla Thornton, Gabby Williams, Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron will be making their All-Star debuts in Indianapolis later this month as they were all chosen on Sunday as reserves for the game.