Washington Mystics v Golden State Valkyries

WNBA

Final

Washington Mystics

49–62

Golden State Valkyries

Match events

Washington MysticsGolden State Valkyries

By period (Washington Mystics-Golden State Valkyries): Q1 15-11, Q2 18-20, Q3 7-19, Q4 9-12
Lead changes: 3
Times tied: 5
Biggest lead: Golden State Valkyries by 15

1st quarter

End of quarter15–11

2nd quarter

8:0215–17
Lead changeTiffany Hayes makes 14-foot jumper (Kiah Stokes assists)
7:3915–20
Run9-0 run (from 15-11 to 15-20)
Lead changeCotie McMahon makes running layup
2:0130–29
Run10-0 run (from 23-29 to 33-29)
32.533–29
Half-time33–31

3rd quarter

8:4933–35
Lead changeCecilia Zandalasini makes 22-foot step back jumpshot
6:3633–38
Run9-0 run (from 33-29 to 33-38)
End of quarter40–50

4th quarter

8:1240–55
Run12-0 run (from 40-43 to 40-55)
Full-time49–62

Player stats

Golden State ValkyriesPlayers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
K. Thornton	15	2	0-7	0-6	2-2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
G. Williams	17	2	1-6	0-2	0-0	3	0	1	2	0	0	3	2	-6
C. Zandalasini	15	6	3-8	0-2	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	-6
K. Stokes	28	6	2-4	2-4	0-0	9	2	0	1	3	0	9	1	+15
V. Burton	23	7	3-10	0-3	1-1	3	3	0	2	0	1	2	1	0
L. Amihere	12	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	4	0	2	2	0	2	2	3	-2
J. Salaun

Highlights

1:08Washington Mystics vs. Golden State Valkyries - Game HighlightsESPN0:12Kaitlyn Chen nails the 3-pointerESPN0:18Lauren Betts fights off defender for and-1ESPN0:09Lucy Olsen hits the 3-pointerESPN0:13Cotie McMahon fights off defender for and-1ESPN

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

News and reaction

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Match details

Date: Tuesday 7 July 2026
Started: 9:30 am Sydney time
Venue: CareFirst Arena, Washington
Competition: WNBA
Venue: CareFirst Arena, Washington
Officials: Tiara Cruse (Referee), Toni Patillo (Referee), Genesis Perrymond (Referee)
Crowd: 4,200

Form and ladder

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Team lists

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Updated 10 Nov, 3:02 am

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
M. Onyenwere	28	2	1-6	0-5	0-1	3	1	3	0	0	2	1	1	-16
K. Iriafen	30	12	6-12	0-1	0-0	9	1	2	0	0	2	7	1	+1
S. Austin	24	11	3-11	0-1	5-6	11	0	0	0	2	2	9	2	-3
C. McMahon	29	8	2-7	1-4	3-3	5	3	3	0	0	0	5	2	-9
G. Amoore	22	3	1-7	1-6	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	-12
A. Dugalic	10	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-14
L. Betts	16	7	3-7	0-0	1-1	5	3	2	0	1	2	3	1	-10
L. Olsen	15	5	2-5	1-3	0-2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	+2
C. Prosper	9	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	-3
A. Florez	17	1	0-3	0-2	1-2	4	3	2	1	0	0	4	2	-1