- Matchup: New York Liberty vs Golden State Valkyries
- Date: Sunday, June 28, 2026
- Venue: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA
- Broadcast: ESPN
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This Sunday, Chase Center will host an exciting matchup between the Golden State Valkyries (11-7) and the New York Liberty (12-7).
In their last outing, the New York Liberty faced the Seattle Storm, suffering a defeat with a score of 99-88. The Liberty concluded the game shooting 45.1% from the field (32 of 71) and converted 10 out of 36 attempts from beyond the arc. From the free-throw line, they hit 14 of 20 for an efficiency rate of 70.0%. On the boards, New York collected 34 rebounds, including 5 offensive. Additionally, they dished out 19 assists and forced 7 turnovers from their opponents, while also securing 3 steals. Defensively, New York allowed Seattle to shoot at 52.0% from the field (39 of 75). The Storm managed 5 assists and made 9 steals. Seattle grabbed a total of 32 rebounds (5 offensive and 27 defensive) and blocked 4 shots. They finished 80.0% from the charity stripe with 12 makes from 15 attempts, and converted 9 out of 28 long-range efforts.
Jonquel Jones made a significant impact in the matchup, scoring 26 points on 10 of 17 shooting. In her 30 minutes on the court, she also secured 8 rebounds and recorded 1 assist, showcasing her efficiency with a field goal percentage of 58.8%.
The New York Liberty come into this game with a record of 12-7 for the season. They are hitting 35.7% of their attempts from beyond the arc (195 of 546) and achieving a remarkable 85.0% from the free-throw line. Averaging 88.9 points per game (ranked 7th in the WNBA), they boast a shooting percentage of 46.2%. However, they do turn the ball over 14.4 times per game and commit an average of 19.5 fouls. The team collects 35.1 rebounds per contest and has accumulated 399 assists throughout the season, ranking them 3rd in the league for assists. On the defensive end, the Liberty force 11.1 turnovers on average and commit 21.2 fouls, allowing opponents to shoot 32.5% from three-point range. Defensively, they rank 4th in points allowed (83.9 per game) and give up a field goal percentage of 43.8% (211 of 403), while averaging 31.4 rebounds per game. They currently rank 10th in the league for assists allowed, with a total of 382 conceded this season.
The Golden State Valkyries are coming off a victory against the Atlanta Dream, winning 77-66. They achieved 26 defensive rebounds alongside 6 offensive boards, totaling 32 rebounds in this matchup. The Valkyries recorded 12 turnovers and managed to snag 5 steals. The Dream were whistled for 16 personal fouls, granting the Valkyries 12 free-throw opportunities, of which 8 were converted (66.7%). From long distance, Golden State made 15 out of 32 attempts, hitting 46.9% of their shots. At the end of the game, the Valkyries shot 27 out of 60 from the field for a shooting percentage of 45.0%. Defensive stats revealed the Valkyries allowed the Dream to shoot 25 out of 64 (39.1%). Their perimeter defense struggled, permitting 22.2% from three-point attempts (4 of 18), while allowing 12 of 22 from the charity stripe (54.5%). Golden State allowed Atlanta to grab a collective 34 rebounds (12 offensive).
Gabby Williams was a standout player for the Valkyries, going 9 from 16 in the match for a shooting rate of 56.3%, alongside 5 rebounds. In her 32 minutes of action, Williams contributed 23 points and provided 5 assists.
As the season unfolds, Golden State holds an 11-7 record. They have accumulated 1,501 points this season, averaging 83.4 points per game, and pulling down 33.8 rebounds per game. The Valkyries average 19.3 personal fouls per game and sink 76.4% from the free-throw line. Offensively, they boast a 40.9% shooting percentage (15th in the WNBA) and average 18.4 assists per game (15th in the league), with an average of 10.3 turnovers. Defensively, Golden State ranks 1st in the WNBA for points allowed, conceding only 78.6 points per game. They force 13.0 turnovers on average and permit teams to shoot at 42.9% from the field (2nd in the WNBA). Opponents are hitting 36.9% of their long-range shots (152 of 412), while converting 75.1% of their free-throw attempts. They average 19.3 assists allowed and 34.2 rebounds conceded per game, ranking 5th and 11th in those categories, respectively.
What is our Parlay prediction for tonight?
Expert’s Prediction: Bet on Golden State
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