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Justē Jocytē, Golden State Valkyries' First Draft Pick, Prepares to Depart 'Ballhalla'

Justē Jocytē, Golden State Valkyries' First Draft Pick, Prepares to Depart 'Ballhalla'
World Sports · 01:58:40 - Sunday, 15 November 2026

Justē Jocytē, selected as the first-ever draft pick by the Golden State Valkyries, is set to leave behind the environment known as "Ballhalla" as she begins her professional career with the WNBA expansion franchise.

The Valkyries, slated to debut in the 2025 season, made Jocytē their inaugural selection in the draft. Her move marks a significant milestone for both the player and the new organization as they build their roster ahead of their first campaign.

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