Game Preview: Valkyries vs. Mercury - 8/19/25

August 18, 2025 - The Golden State Valkyries host the Phoenix Mercury at Chase Center on Monday for the first of two consecutive meetings. The Valkyries will then head to Phoenix for the rematch on Friday. Golden State has won 10 of their expansion season record 18 games at Ballhalla. The Valkyries (18-16, 7th) and Mercury (20-13, 4th) are separated by just 2.5 games in the standings, putting very high stakes on their upcoming matchups. In their last head-to-head matchup, Alyssa Thomas hit a game-winning free thr... Full Story

Golden State Valkyries (18-16) vs. Atlanta Dream (22-12) Postgame Notes

August 18, 2025 - Golden State Valkyries (18-16) vs. Atlanta Dream (22-12) Golden State 63, Atlanta 79 By the Numbers The Golden State Valkyries sold out their 16th straight home game on Sunday with 18,064 fans. Veronica Burton paced the team with 16 points, and was perfect from the line (7-7), the 14th time this season she hasn't missed a free throw in a game. Cecilia Zandalasini had 11 points and four rebounds, and was also perfect from the line (3-3). Temi Fágbénlé had eight po... Full Story

Dream Snap Valkyries Four-Game Winning Streak on Sunday Night

August 18, 2025 - The Golden State Valkyries fell 79-63 to the Atlanta Dream at Chase Center on Sunday night. The Dream pulled away in the third quarter, turning a one-point advantage with 4:30 left in the frame into an 11-point lead heading into the final quarter after a 13-3 run and never looked back. Veronica Burton scored a team-high 16 points for the Valkyries, with Cecilia Zandalasini being the only other Valkyries player to score in double figures (11 PTS). Rhyne Howard made four 3-pointers for the D... Full Story

Rupert in Concussion Protocol

August 17, 2025 - SAN FRANCISCO - Golden State Valkyries center Iliana Rupert exited tonight's game in the third quarter following contact to her head. Rupert has been placed in concussion protocol and will not re-enter tonight's game.... Full Story

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• Game Preview: Valkyries vs. Dream - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 15
• Valkyries Make WNBA Expansion History with 18th Regular Season Win - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 15
• Golden State Valkyries Sign Kaila Charles to a Third Hardship Contract - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 15
• Game Preview: Valkyries at Sky - 8/15/25 - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 14
• Golden State Valkyries (17-15) vs. Washington Mystics (14-18) Game Notes - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 13
• Veronica Burton and Cecilia Zandalasini Combine for 50 Points, 12 3-Pointers in Valkyries' Win over Mystics - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 13
• Game Preview: Valkyries at Mystics - 8/13/25 - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 12
• Game Notes: Golden State Valkyries (16-15) vs. Connecticut Sun (5-26) - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 12
• Tiffany Hayes Moves to 31st on WNBA's All-Time Scoring List in Valkyries' Win over Sun - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 12
• Golden State Valkyries Introduce "Violet" - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 11
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• Valkyries Channel 'Must Win Energy' Defeating Sparks - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 9
• Golden State Valkyries Sign Kaila Charles to a Second Hardship Contract - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 8
• Golden State Valkyries Announce "Bird Watchers Night" Presented by DoorDash on August 11 - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) August 7
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August 19	WNBA	Phoenix at Golden State	10:00 p.m.
August 17	WNBA	Atlanta 79 at Golden State 63	Final
August 15	WNBA	Golden State 90 at Chicago 59	Final
August 13	WNBA	Golden State 88 at Washington 83	Final
August 11	WNBA	Connecticut 57 at Golden State 74	Final
August 9	WNBA	Los Angeles 59 at Golden State 72	Final
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• How Veronica Burton went from role player to Valkyries’ Most Improved hopeful - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (August 19)
• Takeaways: Atlanta's size, physicality was too much for Valkyries - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (August 18)
• Burton and the Valkyries host conference foe Phoenix - WNBA Daily Independent (August 18)
• Rhyne Howard scores 14 points to lead Dream past Valkyr... - WNBA Access North Georgia (August 18)
• Dream use third-quarter surge to put away Valkyries - WNBA Gwinnett Daily Post (August 18)
• Valkyries outmatched, outmuscled in loss to Atlanta Dream - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (August 18)
• Big second half lifts Dream to 79-63 win over Valkyries - WNBA Atlanta Journal-Constitution (August 18)
• Valkyries use third-quarter surge to blowout Sky, extend win streak to four - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (August 16)
• Chicago Sky lose to Golden State Valkyries 90-59 - WNBA Chicago Tribune (August 16)
• Wrong kind of records keep piling up for Sky - WNBA Chicago Sun Times (August 16)
• Expansion Valkyries trounce struggling Sky for 4th straight win - WNBA Chicago Daily Herald (August 16)
• Valkyries takeaways: Veronica Burton, Cecilia Zandalasini dominate - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (August 14)
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