- Matchup: Golden State Valkyries vs Indiana Fever
- Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
- Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN
- Broadcast: USA Network
- Betting Odds: Golden State (+1.5)
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The Indiana Fever (14-9) are set to face off against the Golden State Valkyries (17-7) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse this Wednesday. Indiana enters this matchup favored by 1.5 points, with an over/under of 168.5.
In their previous game, the Golden State Valkyries secured a victory against the Connecticut Sun with a score of 79-64. Golden State displayed a commendable shooting performance, achieving a field goal percentage of 51.7% (31 of 60) and making 8 of 18 attempts from beyond the arc. At the free-throw line, the Valkyries converted 9 of 13 attempts for a rate of 69.2%. On the boards, they gathered a total of 30 rebounds, including 9 on the offensive end. The team also recorded 19 assists while forcing 20 turnovers and securing 11 steals. Defensively, Golden State held their opponent to a 41.4% shooting rate on 24 of 58 from the field. Connecticut managed 6 assists and 10 steals during this game, alongside 23 rebounds (6 offensive, 17 defensive) and 3 blocks. They ended their free-throw shooting at 70.6%, making 12 of 17 attempts, and converted 4 of 16 shots from three-point range.
Veronica Burton was a key performer for the Valkyries, contributing 17 points on 7 of 12 shooting. She played for 33 minutes and grabbed 3 rebounds while finishing with a shooting percentage of 58.3%. She also provided 6 assists in the game.
The Golden State Valkyries approach this game with a record of 17-7 for the season. The team averages 10.8 turnovers and commits 20.0 fouls per game. Collectively, they secure 33.0 rebounds per game and tally an impressive 436 assists this season, ranking 13th overall in the league. The Valkyries are shooting 34.6% from three-point range (254 of 734) and achieving 76.4% from the free-throw line. With an average of 82.0 points per game (ranking 12th in the league), they shoot 41.5% from the field. On defense, Golden State forces 13.8 turnovers per game while averaging 19.9 personal fouls. They allow opponents a shooting percentage of 41.9% (330 of 478) and permit 32.9 rebounds each game. Currently, they rank 2nd in the league for assists allowed, giving up 441 assists this year. Opponents convert 34.5% of their three-point attempts, and the Valkyries boast the best defensive record in the WNBA, allowing only 76.2 points per game.
In their last match, the Indiana Fever secured a decisive win over the Las Vegas Aces with a score of 109-75. Indiana collected 30 defensive rebounds and 5 offensive rebounds for a total of 35. They committed 9 turnovers while garnering 6 steals during the game. The Aces committed 19 fouls, granting Indiana 19 free-throw attempts, of which they made 18 for a stellar 94.7% conversion rate. Indiana excelled in three-point shooting, hitting 15 of 31 attempts (48.4%). Overall, the Fever shot 38 out of 68 from the floor, resulting in an impressive 55.9% shooting percentage. On the defensive end, the Fever permitted the Aces to make 27 out of 69 attempts, leading to a shooting percentage of 39.1%. They restricted Las Vegas to 23.5% from three-point range, allowing only 4 of 17 shots to score, while hitting 17 of 20 at the free-throw line (85.0%). In terms of rebounding, Indiana allowed Las Vegas to gather 28 total rebounds (9 offensive).
Kelsey Mitchell was a standout player for Indiana, going 8 for 16 in field goal attempts for a shooting percentage of 50.0%. She recorded 3 rebounds and contributed 27 points in just 30 minutes of play, alongside 3 assists in this game.
Indiana currently holds a record of 14-9 for the season, scoring a total of 2,162 points (94.0 per game) and averaging 34.6 rebounds per match. They commit 23.3 fouls per game while shooting 82.4% from the free-throw line. Offensively, Indiana shoots 47.3% from the field, which places them 3rd in the WNBA. Their assist rate is at 20.6 per game, ranking 5th in the league, and they average 14.4 turnovers per contest. On defense, the Fever rank 11th in points allowed per game at 89.0. They yield 19.6 assists and 30.4 rebounds on average, ranking 5th and 2nd, respectively, in the league. Indiana allows 32.9% shooting on three-pointers (156 of 474), with opponents achieving 78.8% at the free-throw line. They force 12.2 turnovers per game, allowing opponents to shoot 45.6% from the field (8th in the league).
Who will triumph in today’s WNBA face-off against the spread?
Prediction: Back Golden State (+1.5)
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