The Golden State Valkyries finally have a roster, and the countdown until the 2025 season starts is on.
On Friday, the WNBA held the Golden State Expansion Draft to help the league’s 13th franchise create its inaugural roster. During the 30-minute ESPN reveal, Andraya Carter, Elle Duncan, Chiney Ogwumike and Rebecca Lobo walked hoops fans through Golden State’s choices as it selected players from the league’s current 12 teams.
So, if you’re here, you’re probably wondering: who did the Golden State Valkyries draft? Well, we’ve got you covered.
Here’s every player the Valkyries and general manager Ohemaa Nyanin picked to play under new head coach Natalie Nakase next season.
Atlanta Dream
Pick: Iliana Rupert
Position: Center
Age: 23
Chicago Sky
Pick: Maria Conde
Position: Forward
Age: 27
Connecticut Sun
Pick: Veronica Burton
Position: Guard
Age: 24
Dallas Wings
Pick: Carla Leite
Position: Guard
Age: 20
Indiana Fever
Pick: Temi Fagbenle
Position: Center
Age: 32
Las Vegas Aces
Pick: Kate Martin
Position: Guard
Age: 24
Los Angeles Sparks
Pick: Stephanie Talbot
Position: Forward
Age: 30
Minnesota Lynx
Pick: Cecilia Zandalasini
Position: Forward
Age: 28
New York Liberty
Pick: Kayla Thornton
Position: Forward
Age: 32
Phoenix Mercury
Pick: Monique Billings
Position: Forward
Age: 28
Seattle Storm
Pick: PASS
Washington Mystics
Pick: Julie Vanloo
Position: Guard
Age: 31
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This article originally appeared on For The Win: Who did the Golden State Valkyries draft? Here’s what we know about the roster
