Kaitlyn Chen

Kaitlyn Chen

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Kaitlyn Chen is a talented college basketball player who made history by becoming the first player of Taiwanese descent to be drafted by a WNBA team, the Golden State Valkyries. A former standout at Princeton University, where she was named the Ivy League tournament's most outstanding player three times, Chen transferred to the University of Connecticut for her final season, culminating in a national championship victory. Known for her playmaking abilities and leadership on the court, she averaged 6.9 points, 3.4 assists, and 1.2 steals per game during her time at UConn.

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Kaitlyn Chen, the first Taiwanese-American basketball player drafted by the WNBA, has been waived by the Golden State Valkyries.

SF waives Kaitlyn Chen in surprise move
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-05-16
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Kaitlyn Chen has become the first female player of Taiwanese descent to be drafted by a WNBA team.

Kaitlyn Chen is drafted by WNBA
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-04-15
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Kaitlyn Chen has become the first player of Taiwanese descent to be drafted by a WNBA team.

First player of Taiwanese descent makes WNBA
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-04-15
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