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Golden State Postgame Notes: Valkyries 71, Aces 60
October 4, 2026 - The Valkyries drew a sell-out crowd of 18,064, their 48th straight sellout dating back to last season.
Gabby Williams recorded her first career postseason double-double (and third total in her career) with 25 points and 11 total rebounds, leading the Valkyries in scoring while adding five assists. Williams shot 9-18 (50 percent), including 4-7 (57%) from the three-point line.
Williams tied her postseason high for points in a quarter with 13, and points in a half with 18.
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Gabby Williams Scores Game-High 25 Points in Valkyries' Game 1 Victory over Aces
October 4, 2026 - The Golden State Valkyries defeated the Las Vegas Aces 71-60 in Game 1 of the semifinals series at Chase Center on Sunday afternoon. Gabby Williams offensive efforts continued to impress as she tallied 25 points and 11 rebounds for her first double-double of the postseason. The Valkyries largest advantage reached 13 points and the Aces never led by more than three points. Owning the glass, Golden State had three players record double figures in rebounds and as a team tallied a franchise-high 52 ... Full StoryMore from the Women's National Basketball Association
Salaün Named Kia WNBA Sixth Player of the Year
October 4, 2026 - OAKLAND, Calif. - Golden State Valkyries forward Janelle Salaün was unanimously selected as the Kia WNBA Sixth Player of the Year, the league announced today. Salaün received all 74 votes from a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters.
Salaün appeared in 40 games for Golden State this season, all as a reserve, averaging 22.1 minutes, 12.7 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 1.2 assists while shooting 42.5 percent from the field. The forward set the single-season WNBA record by a... Full StoryMore from the Women's National Basketball Association
Series Preview: Valkyries vs. Aces - 10/4/26
October 3, 2026 - Fresh off their first playoff series win in franchise history, the No. 2 seed Golden State Valkyries continue their 2026 WNBA postseason journey, hosting the defending champion Las Vegas Aces for Game 1 of the Semifinals on Sunday (1 p.m. PT; NBC/Peacock). The Aces finished one game behind the Valkyries in the regular-season standings but won all three head-to-head matchups. The Valkyries and Aces' first-round series both went the distance, as Golden State outlasted the Dallas Wings 2-1 with a 1... Full StoryMore from the Women's National Basketball Association
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- Series Preview: Valkyries vs. Aces - 10/4/26 - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) October 3
- Golden State Valkyries Advance to the 2026 WNBA Semifinals, Will Host the Last Vegas Aces in Game 1 - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) October 2
- Valkyries Advance to Semifinals with 16-Point Comeback Win over Wings - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) October 2
- Golden State Sports Academy Announces 2026-27 Winter Camp Schedule - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) October 1
- Game 3 Preview: Valkyries vs. Wings - 10/2/26 - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) October 1
- Golden State Postgame Notes - Wings 108, Valkyries 100 (OT) - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) October 1
- Gabby Williams' 36 Points Not Enough in Overtime Loss, Wings Force Game 3 on Friday Night - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) October 1
- Game 2 Preview: Valkyries vs. Wings - 9/30/26 - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) September 29
- Golden State Postgame Notes: Valkyries 104, Wings 80 - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) September 28
- Valkyries' Explosive Offense Earns First Ever Playoff Win over Wings - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) September 28
- Salaün & Williams Earn Associated Press Awards - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) September 27
- Valkyries Name Tegan Ashby SVP, Basketball Strategy and Innovation - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) September 26
- Valkyries vs. Wings: a Look Back at their 2026 Regular Season Matchups - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) September 25
- Series Preview: Valkyries vs. Wings - 9/27/26 - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) September 25
- Golden State Valkyries Launch 2026 WNBA Playoff Campaign - Golden State Valkyries (WNBA) September 25
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| October 4 | WNBA | Las Vegas 60 at Golden State 71 (Playoff Gm. 1) | Final |
| October 2 | WNBA | Dallas 73 at Golden State 77 (Playoff Gm. 3) | Final |
| September 30 | WNBA | Golden State 100 at Dallas 108 (Playoff Gm. 2) | Final (OT) |
| September 27 | WNBA | Dallas 80 at Golden State 104 (Playoff Gm. 1) | Final |
| September 24 | WNBA | Golden State 76 at Los Angeles 75 | Final |
| September 22 | WNBA | Golden State 82 at Portland 90 | Final (OT) |
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San Francisco Sports Headlines
- Aces held to season-low points in Game 1 loss to Valkyries - WNBA Las Vegas Review-Journal (October 5)
- Valkyries beat Las Vegas Aces in WNBA semifinals Game 1 - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (October 5)
- Natalie Nakase says collapse a 'wake-up call' as Valkyries face Aces - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (October 4)
- Student vs. teacher: Hammonââ¬â¢s Aces face Nakaseââ¬â¢s Valkyries in WNBA semis - WNBA Las Vegas Review-Journal (October 4)
- Valkyries reach higher gear to oust Dallas, set sights on champion Vegas - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (October 3)
- Gabby Williams helps lead second-year Valkyries into WNBA semifinals against defending champion Aces - WNBA New York Newsday (October 3)
- Golden State Valkyries coach collapses mid-game during WNBA playoffs - WNBA NBC DFW (October 3)
- Golden State used grit as the winning formula to beating Dallas - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (October 3)
- Valkyriesââ¬â¢ Nakase collapses to floor late in win, finishes game on bench - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (October 3)
- Aces to face Valkyries, who advance to WNBA semifinals with second-half rally - WNBA Las Vegas Review-Journal (October 3)
- Valkyries beat Bueckers' Dallas with epic comeback - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (October 3)
- Golden State Valkyries harp on defense ahead of Game 3 vs. Dallas Wings - WNBA San Jose Mercury News (October 1)
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