WNBA Draft: Overseas Stars Stand Out

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WNBA draft winners and losers: Picks we loved -- and picks that left us scratching our heads

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Five overseas players who didn't compete in college in the U.S. were selected, including three in the first round.

The Golden State Valkyries scored our worst draft grade Monday (C-minus), this after an underwhelming expansion draft and free agency.

Sedona Prince , who wasn't drafted Monday , could still be invited to a training camp.

Dominique Malonga was the No. 2 pick in the WNBA draft.

Malonga is 6'6 , 7'1 wingspan, huge hands and frame that can carry weight.

The Atlanta Dream took South Carolina's Te-Hina Paopao with the 18th pick.

Angel Reese went seventh last year to Chicago .

Four international players ( Malonga , Jocyt , Sivka and Anastasiia Olairi Kosu ) went in the top 15 of this year 's draft, tied for the most in WNBA history.

Shyanne Sellers , Paopao and Serena Sundell could end up being steals for their new teams.

Dallas , Washington and Connecticut got infusions of talent that they needed.

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