SAN FRANCISCO – The Golden State Valkyries selected 11 players during Friday’s WNBA expansion draft, ranging from 20-year-old French guard Carla Leite to grizzled veteran Temi Fagbenle.

Aside from Martin, the Valkyries also acquired solid pieces in Temi Fagbenle, Iliana Rupert, Cecilia Zandalasini and Kayla Thornton—all of whom have won at least one championship in the WNBA. The Valkyries' inaugural game will be against the Los Angeles Sparks.

Las Vegas Aces guard Kate Martin, who quickly became a fan favorite in her rookie season, is headed to San Francisco after the Golden State Valkyries selected her in the WNBA expansion draft

Martin's girlfriend, Claire Gransee, took to TikTok to share a glimpse of how the former Iowa star took the news. In the five-second clip, Martin is seen sitting in front of her laptop as she spoke to ESPN shortly after the news broke.

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