Projected WNBA first-round draft pick surprisingly cut from Golden State Valkyries

The Golden State Valkyries have announced they’ve cut rookie Shyanne Sellers, who they selected in the second round of the WNBA Draft with the No. 17 pick.

ESPN had projected Sellers would be the No. 6 overall pick, while The Athletic forecast her going 8th. Instead, Sellers surprisingly slipped out of the first round before being selected by the WNBA’s newest expansion team.

It appeared that she may have found a good opportunity on the Valkyries, but the team announced that she had been cut after the first week of training camp.

In her four-year career at Maryland, Sellers averaged 12.9 points per game. In her

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