Golden State Valkyries’ latest cut illustrates the need for more roster spots

The Golden State Valkyries have had a tremendous first season. They’re in the playoff mix with a 9-7 record, they’re valued at a record $500 million, and they’re selling out Chase Center every night.

They’re also demonstrating that roster expansion is desperately needed in the WNBA.

On Monday, the Valkyries announced they had waived guard Julie Vanloo, who has been overseas for EuroBasket for the past few weeks. The Valkyries acquired Vanloo in December’s expansion draft, and the Belgian guard averaged 20 minutes per game with the Valkyries in 9 appearances this season.

Shortly after, Vanloo posted on Instagram that she had just landed back in

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