Dallas Wings v Golden State Valkyries

WNBA

Final

Dallas Wings

76–94

Golden State Valkyries

Match events

Dallas WingsGolden State Valkyries

By period (Dallas Wings-Golden State Valkyries): Q1 21-26, Q2 15-18, Q3 22-30, Q4 18-20
Lead changes: 5
Times tied: 5
Biggest lead: Golden State Valkyries by 20

1st quarter

5:408–10
Lead changeVeronica Burton makes running layup (Kayla Thornton assists)
Lead changeOdyssey Sims makes free throw 1 of 2
5:0211–10
2:1017–18
Lead changeJanelle Salaun makes 22-foot three point step back jumpshot (Kaitlyn Chen assists)
Lead changeAlanna Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Odyssey Sims assists)
1:5520–18
1:0521–22
Lead changeTiffany Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2
End of quarter21–26

2nd quarter

Half-time36–44

3rd quarter

9:0236–49
Run8-0 run (from 36-41 to 36-49)
1:2552–72
Run8-0 run (from 52-64 to 52-72)
End of quarter58–74

4th quarter

Full-time76–94

Player stats

Golden State ValkyriesPlayers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
K. Thornton	27	11	4-9	3-6	0-0	10	3	2	1	0	2	8	1	+15
G. Williams	22	19	8-18	2-6	1-1	1	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	+14
C. Zandalasini	18	5	2-6	1-3	0-0	3	2	2	0	0	0	3	3	+18
K. Stokes	26	7	3-4	1-2	0-0	7	3	0	0	2	0	7	4	+21
V. Burton	30	22	8-13	3-7	3-3	4	7	0	1	0	1	3	3	+7
L. Amihere	10	1	0-1	0-1	1-2	5	0	1	0	3	1	4	3	-2
J. Salaun

Highlights

0:10Janelle Salaun knocks down the 3ESPN0:10Aziaha James fights off defender for and-1ESPN0:09Sug Sutton drains 3ESPN0:10Cecilia Zandalasini nails the 3-pointerESPN0:09Li Yueru somehow gets the and-1 to fallESPN

Compare these twoAll-time head to head, form, this season's numbers and our analyst's verdict

News and reaction

Match reportHow the Atlanta Dream turned their franchise around in just five yearsFive years ago, the Dream were the second-worst team in the WNBA -- making their Finals run all the more remarkable.ESPN5d ago

Match reportWNBA Finals saw surge in attendance, record ratingsThe WNBA Finals were the most watched since 1999, with an average of 1.88 million people viewing the seven-game series that Golden State won over Atlanta in a decisiveESPN5d ago

Match reportUnrivaled reveals Season 3 rosters as Breanna Stewart back for champion MistBack for its third season, Unrivaled unveiled its rosters Tuesday night, with Breanna Stewart, Arike Ogunbowale and Veronica Burton returning for defending champion Mist BC.

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Match details

Date: Saturday 8 August 2026
Started: 11:30 am Sydney time
Venue: American Airlines Center, Dallas
Competition: WNBA
Venue: American Airlines Center, Dallas
Officials: Marcy Williams (Referee), Randy Richardson (Referee), Jason Alabanza (Referee)
Crowd: 16,444

Form and ladder

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27W 17LRecord32W 12L

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Team lists

Team lists aren’t available for this game.

Updated 10 Nov, 3:02 am

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
J. Shepard	26	6	2-7	0-1	2-4	11	1	1	0	0	2	9	0	-10
A. Smith	27	11	2-6	2-5	5-6	6	0	1	1	0	4	2	1	-28
A. Ogunbowale	27	5	2-10	1-6	0-0	4	1	3	2	0	2	2	2	-9
P. Bueckers	29	17	6-12	2-4	3-4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	-19
A. James	27	13	3-12	0-5	7-11	4	1	1	0	1	2	2	1	-15
M. Siegrist	15	5	1-4	0-1	3-4	7	0	0	1	0	3	4	3	-2
A. Kuier	9	4	1-1	1-1	1-2	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	+2
L. Yueru	8	7	2-3	0-0	3-3	3	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	-2
O. Sims	25	3	0-4	0-1	3-4	2	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	-1
S. Sutton	8	5	2-3	1-1	0-0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	-6