Matchup: Las Vegas Aces vs. Golden State Valkyries
Event Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Venue: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA
Broadcast: YouTube TV
The Golden State Valkyries (14-14) will face off against the Las Vegas Aces (15-14) at the Chase Center this Wednesday.
In their most recent matchup, the Las Vegas Aces triumphed over the Golden State Valkyries with a score of 101-77. The Aces posted an impressive field goal percentage of 46.1%, making 35 of 76 attempts, and successfully hitting 18 out of 40 shots from beyond the arc. At the charity stripe, Las Vegas went 13 for 16, translating to an 81.3% success rate. On the boards, they secured 46 rebounds, including 18 offensive ones, and distributed 24 assists while committing 10 turnovers and generating 10 steals. Defensively, the Aces limited their opponents to a 34.2% shooting accuracy, allowing 25 of 73 shots to go in. The Valkyries recorded 17 assists and achieved 10 steals, gathering a total of 39 rebounds (17 offensive and 22 defensive) along the way. Golden State successfully converted 17 of 18 free throw attempts, achieving a 94.4% rate. From three-point territory, they made 10 out of 34 shots.
Jewell Loyd was a standout performer in the last game, scoring 27 points on 8 of 13 shooting. She played for 26 minutes while also contributing 3 rebounds and 1 assist, boasting an impressive shooting percentage of 61.5%.
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Las Vegas approaches this matchup with a season record of 15-14. The team averages 81.5 points per game, ranking 8th in the league, and holds a field goal percentage of 41.9%. They are shooting 32.9% from beyond the arc (245 of 745) and possess an impressive free throw percentage of 82.6%. Collectively, the Aces are averaging 33.5 rebounds per game and have tallied 521 assists this season, placing them 11th in overall assists. They average 12.8 turnovers and 17.6 personal fouls per game. On the defensive side of the ball, Las Vegas forces an average of 12.7 turnovers while giving up 18.0 personal fouls per game. They permit a shooting percentage of 44.0% (367 of 523) while allowing opponents to grab 36.0 rebounds on average. The Aces rank 12th in the WNBA for assists surrendered, with a total of 610, and allow 34.4% shooting from three-point range, ranked 9th in points allowed per game (83.1).
In their previous encounter, the Golden State Valkyries suffered a defeat with a score of 101-77 at the hands of the Las Vegas Aces. The Valkyries were able to secure 22 defensive rebounds and 17 offensive boards, totaling 39. They turned the ball over 10 times while also achieving 10 steals. The Aces committed 15 personal fouls, allowing the Valkyries to take 18 free throws, of which they made 17 for an excellent 94.4% success rate. Golden State hit 10 of 34 three-point attempts (29.4%), concluding the game by shooting 25 of 73 from the overall field, or 34.2%. The Valkyries allowed the Aces to convert 35 of 76 shooting opportunities, resulting in a 46.1% shooting rate. The Aces also shot 81.3% from the free throw line, making 13 out of 16 attempts, while Golden State permitted Las Vegas to secure 46 rebounds in total, including 18 offensive boards.
Iliana Rupert made a significant contribution to the Valkyries, making 5 of 12 field goals with a shooting percentage of 41.7%, alongside 8 rebounds. In her 23 minutes on the court, Rupert scored 17 points and contributed 1 assist.
Golden State holds a balanced record of 14-14 this season. The Valkyries’ offensive performance has them shooting 39.9% from the field, ranking 13th in the league. They have accumulated 2,186 total points, averaging 78.1 points per game, while securing 36.3 rebounds per game. The team registers 18.5 assists per game, placing them 11th in the league for assists. They average 13.7 turnovers and commit 18.3 personal fouls each game, while boasting an excellent free throw percentage of 80.7%. Defensively, the Valkyries rank 2nd in points allowed, with an average of 78.5 points per game. They concede 33.5% shooting from three-point range (262 of 781) and allow opponents to make 78.3% of their free throw attempts. Each game, they allow an average of 19.3 assists and 34.0 rebounds, ranking 6th in both categories, and they force 12.2 turnovers per game while limiting opponents to a shooting percentage of just 40.8% (1st in the league).
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