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Golden State Valkyries vs. Los Angeles Sparks | August 9, 2026

18 HOURS AGO • YOUTUBE

Valkyries blow most of a 19-point lead before beating the Sparks 84-78

Cecilia Zandalasini scored 15 points on 5-of-5 shooting from 3-point range, Tiffany Hayes added 14 and the Golden State Valkyries blew most of a 19-point lead before beating the Lo...

18 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Available Sunday Zandalasini (quadriceps) is available for Sunday's game against the Sparks.

Impact Zandalasini was deemed questionable ahead of Sunday's contest due to soreness in her quad, but she will officially be available. Over her last five appearances, she has averaged 8.2 points, 2.8 assists and 1.6 rebounds in 18.6 minutes per contest.

21 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Sunday Zandalasini is questionable to play Sunday against the Sparks due to soreness in her left quad.

Impact The Valkyries will likely want Zandalasini to test her quad at shootaround, so she could be headed for a game-time decision. If she can't give it a go, that might open up minutes for Kaila Charles and Kaitlyn Chen.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Another quiet scoring night Zandalasini ended with five points (2-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt), three rebounds and two assists in 18 minutes during Friday's 94-76 victory over the Wings.

Impact After leading the team in scoring in the 91-89 loss to Phoenix on July 29, Zandalasini has failed to score in double figures in her last three games. The 30-year-old has started in 24 of her 27 appearances throughout the 2026 campaign. However, Zandalasini hasn't been able to capitalize on the increased opportunity and is averaging only 8.1 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists over 27 regular-season games. She has also shot 33.0 percent from deep, the second-worst mark of her career.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Janelle Salaun comes off bench to score 24 points as Valkyries use big second half, beat Tempo 96-79

Janelle Salaun came off the bench to score 24 points, Veronica Burton contributed 17 points and six assists, and the Golden State Valkyries used their stingy defense down the stret...

AUGUST 3 • Associated Press

Leading scorer in defeat Zandalasini recorded 16 points (6-17 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), one rebound, three assists and three steals over 23 minutes before fouling out of Wednesday's 91-89 loss to the Mercury.

Impact Zandalasini didn't have her most efficient showing from the field Wednesday, but she was effective from beyond the arc and saw plenty of looks from the floor, posting a season-high 17 field-goal attempts. She scored in double figures in just two of her eight appearances in July, averaging 7.6 points and 1.4 rebounds in 19.1 minutes per game.

JULY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Copper and Thomas help the Mercury beat Valkyries 91-89

Kahleah Copper scored 27 points and the Phoenix Mercury overcame a 13-point deficit to beat the Golden State Valkyries 91-89 on Wednesday night in the return from the All-Star brea...

JULY 30 • Associated Press

Gabby Williams hits two late 3-pointers and leads Valkyries to 9th straight win, 74-69 over Mystics

Gabby Williams hit two key 3-pointers over the final six minutes and finished with 18 points, Veronica Burton had 11 points, 11 assists and five rebounds, and the Golden State Valk...

JULY 19 • Associated Press

Mild effort in win Zandalasini finished Wednesday's 83-75 win over Toronto with three points (1-6 FG, 1-5 3Pt), one rebound and two assists across 15 minutes.

Impact Zandalasini remains a low-end fantasy asset in deeper formats for the Valkyries. Across 19 games, she's averaging 8.3 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists on 40.9 percent shooting from the field.

JULY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Efficient against New York Zandalasini ended with 10 points (3-5 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-3 FT), two rebounds, one assist and one steal in 17 minutes during Sunday's 76-67 victory over the Liberty.

Impact Zandalasini was held under 20 minutes of playing time for a second consecutive game Sunday, but she scored in double figures after tallying just four points against the Dream on Friday. She's posted double-digit scoring totals in four of her last five outings, averaging 12.6 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 20.8 minutes per game during that time.

JUNE 29 • ROTOWIRE

Charles ties season high with 13 points as Valkyries down Liberty 76-67

Kaila Charles tied a season high with 13 points off the bench as the Golden State Valkyries beat the New York Liberty 76-67

JUNE 29 • Associated Press

Williams scores 23 points to help the Valkyries beat the Dream 77-66

Gabby Williams scored 23 points on 9-of-16 shooting, Kayla Thornton hit five 3-pointers and finished with 17 points, and the Golden State Valkyries beat Atlanta 77-66 on Wednesday...

JUNE 25 • Associated Press

Paces Golden State in loss Zandalasini supplied 12 points (6-9 FG, 0-2 3Pt) and three rebounds in 21 minutes during Sunday's 92-73 loss to the Aces.

Impact Following a career-high 23-point performance in Friday's loss to the Lynx, Zandalasini scored in double figures again Sunday. The 30-year-old led the Valkyries in scoring and posted at least 10 points for the third time in the last four games. Over that stretch, she has averaged 11.8 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 18.8 minutes per showing.

JUNE 22 • ROTOWIRE

Aces surge past Valkyries 92-73 as Jackie Young shines in a 21-2 run

Jackie Young scored 21 points and A’Ja Wilson added 19 points and nine rebounds to help the Las Vegas Aces cruise to a 92-73 victory over the Golden State Valkyries on Sunday

JUNE 21 • Associated Press

Scores career-high 23 in loss Zandalasini closed with 23 points (7-15 FG, 4-10 3Pt, 5-5 FT), four rebounds and two assists in 27 minutes during Friday's 81-75 loss to the Lynx.

Impact Zandalasini had combined for 18 points in her previous five outings, so Friday's 23-point explosion came out of nowhere. It'll be interesting to see if she can keep it going in a difficult matchup with the Aces on Sunday.

JUNE 20 • ROTOWIRE

Miles leads Minnesota against Golden State after 31-point outing

Minnesota visits the Golden State Valkyries after Olivia Miles scored 31 points in the Lynx's 99-83 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks

JUNE 18 • Associated Press

Scores 10 points in win Zandalasini racked up 10 points (5-12 FG, 0-2 3Pt), three rebounds, three assists and one steal across 18 minutes during Monday's 78-58 victory over Los Angeles.

Impact Zandalasini was slumping coming into Monday's game with a combined six points in her previous three outings. She's struggled for the most part this season, hitting 36.6 percent from the field and 30.8 percent from beyond the arc.

JUNE 16 • ROTOWIRE

Gabby Williams scores 16 points, Kaila Charles comes off bench for 13, Valkyries top Sparks 78-58

Gabby Williams scored 16 points, Kaila Charles came of the bench to finish with 13 points, eight rebounds and five assists, and the Golden State Valkyries beat the Los Angeles Spar...

JUNE 16 • Associated Press

Olivia Miles sets WNBA rookie record with 8 3s and Lynx beat Valkyries 87-84 for 6th straight win

Olivia Miles scored a career-high 28 points and set a WNBA rookie record with eight 3-pointers, and the Minnesota Lynx held off the Golden State Valkyries 87-84 for their sixth str...

JUNE 5 • Associated Press

Sinks four triples in loss Zandalasini registered 18 points (5-14 FG, 4-11 3Pt, 4-4 FT), three rebounds, three assists and one steal in 27 minutes during Thursday's 87-84 loss to Minnesota.

Impact Zandalasini put together her best production of the 2026 season, doubling her offensive output from two nights ago against Portland. The 30-year-old didn't receive much help, as she was the lone starter to score in double figures. Zandalasini has now started three straight games for the Valkyries and is averaging 9.0 points, 2.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.7 steals over this stretch.

JUNE 5 • ROTOWIRE

Impact Zandalasini fared well in her second consecutive start, tallying a season-high three steals and matching a season best in points. Her minutes have ascended steadily in each of her first five appearances, with Zandalasini touching the 20-minute threshold in both of her starts so far.

JUNE 3 • ROTOWIRE

Portland Fire vs. Golden State Valkyries | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | June 2, 2026

JUNE 3 • YOUTUBE

Kayla Thornton makes 5 of Valkyries' franchise-record 18 3-pointers in 95-77 win over Fire

Kayla Thornton made five 3-pointers and had 19 points and eight rebounds, Janelle Salaun came off the bench to contribute 18 points and the Golden State Valkyries jumped out to a b...

JUNE 3 • Associated Press

Logs 21 minutes in first start Zandalasini closed with nine points (3-7 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), four rebounds and one assist over 21 minutes in Sunday's 91-81 loss to the Aces.

Impact Making her first start of the season ahead of Kaila Charles, Zandalasini logged season highs in minutes, points and rebounds, though she also committed a season-worst four turnovers. Limited to four appearances after missing three games with a concussion sustained in the season opener May 8, the guard is averaging 7.8 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 13.8 minutes per contest. She'll continue to battle with the likes of Charles, Tiffany Hayes, Kaitlyn Chen and Juste Jocyte for minutes in the backcourt.

JUNE 1 • ROTOWIRE

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