"Chen being posted everywhere, throwing first pitch. Using her for views and engagement just to cut her is nasty work," a commenter wrote on ESPN's post about the Valkyries' decision. Another one echoed a similar sentiment, noting, "How you have Chen jersey on the site but cut her make that make sense."

Bueckers is the second first-round draft selection by a local team to be in the house for a Stars playoff game this week.