Gabby Williams - WNBA News, Rumors, & Updates

Golden State, Dallas set for game 3 matchup

The Golden State Valkyries host the Dallas Wings in game three of the first round of the WNBA playoffs

55 MINS AGO • Associated Press

Erupts for 36 points in Game 2 loss Williams finished with 36 points (12-23 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 7-7 FT), seven assists, six rebounds and four steals in 37 minutes during Wednesday's 108-100 Game 2 loss to Dallas in overtim...

Impact The star wing turned in an extremely well-rounded performance and erupted for a team- and career-high 36 points, though it wasn't enough to take care of Arike Ogunbowale (45 points) and the Wings. Williams also paced the Valkyries in steals and assists while tying for the team lead in rebounds. The Valkyries will now look to defend home court in Friday's do-or-die Game 3.

2 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Ogunbowale scores WNBA playoff-record 45 as Wings win in OT to force deciding game with Valkyries

Arike Ogunbowale scored a WNBA playoff-record 45 points, including a tying 3-pointer in the final seconds of regulation, and the Dallas Wings beat the Golden State Valkyries 108-10...

2 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

How WNBA star Gabby Williams carries her $1 billion team The Golden State Valkyries lead their playoff series 1-0 after the heroics of Gabby Williams. The former UConn star has one of the WNBA's la...

8 HOURS AGO • NPR.ORG

Zandalasini scores 22, leads Valkyries past Wings 104-80 in Game 1 of first-round playoff series

Cecilia Zandalasini scored 22 points, Gabby Williams added 20 and four assists, and the second-seeded Golden State Valkyries ran away from the Dallas Wings by halftime for a 104-80...

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

A'ja Wilson wins AP WNBA Player of the Year for 3rd straight year; Angel Reese top defensive player

A’ja Wilson is in a class by herself, winning the AP's WNBA Player of the Year honors for the third straight year

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Gabby Williams deserves Defensive Player of the Year but won't win for a frustrating reason Gabby Williams is the best defender in the WNBA and plays for the best defense, but the Golden State Valkyries are so good it will cost her...

4 DAYS AGO • HIGHPOSTHOOPS.COM

Valkyries begin playoffs against the Wings

The Golden State Valkyries host the Dallas Wings in game one of the first round of the WNBA playoffs

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Evenly matched WNBA playoffs has everyone believing they have legitimate title shot

The race for WNBA playoff seeding went down to the wire, illustrating just how evenly matched the eight teams heading into the postseason are

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Valkyries rally past the Sparks 76-75 to secure No. 2 seed and spoil Nneka Ogwumike's final game

Kaitlyn Chen scored 14 of her 18 points in the fourth quarter, Gabby Williams added eight points in the final 90 seconds, and the Golden State Valkyries closed on a 17-4 run to bea...

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Burton, Valkyries square off against the Sparks

Los Angeles faces Golden State in a matchup of Western Conference teams

SEPTEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Leite has big baskets in overtime as the Fire end the season with a 90-82 win over the Valkyries

Carla Leite made the tiebreaking basket with 1:57 left in overtime and then converted a three-point play with 26.5 seconds to play as the Portland Fire ended the season with a 90-8...

SEPTEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Rough shooting night in return Williams ended with 17 points (6-19 FG, 1-8 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four rebounds, four assists and two steals over 41 minutes in Tuesday's 90-82 loss to Portland.

Impact After missing the last three games, Williams returned Tuesday. Although she led her team in scoring, she was inefficient, shooting just 12.5 percent from behind the three-point line. Despite the subpar performance Tuesday, Williams has had a quality 2026 campaign overall, averaging a career-best 14.4 points along with 3.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.7 steals across 25.2 minutes per contest in 38 regular-season games.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Omitted from injury report Williams (not injury related) isn't listed on the injury report for Tuesday's game against Portland.

Impact Williams is set to return from a three-game absence for reconditioning purposes. With the veteran forward back in the lineup, less playing time will be available for the likes of Kaila Charles, Laeticia Amihere and Tiffany Hayes.

SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Portland faces Golden State, looks to stop 4-game skid

Portland looks to end its four-game losing streak when the Portland Fire take on Golden State

SEPTEMBER 21 • Associated Press

Charles scores 16 as Valkyries conclude regular-season home schedule with 70-57 win over Seattle

Kaila Charles had 16 points, matched her career high with 12 rebounds and made four steals, Tiffany Hayes scored 10 points a night before her 37th birthday, and the Golden State Va...

SEPTEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Out Saturday Williams (reconditioning) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Seattle.

Impact Williams is fresh off winning a silver medal with France in the FIBA World Cup but will miss a third consecutive contest for the Valkyries. Her next chance to play will come in Portland on Tuesday. In the meantime, Laeticia Amihere and Tiffany Hayes are candidates for increased playing time.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Seattle visits Golden State on 9-game road slide

Seattle heads into a matchup with Golden State after losing nine road games in a row

SEPTEMBER 19 • Associated Press

Kaitlyn Chen makes five 3-pointers on the way to 17 points off the bench, Valkyries beat Fire 82-66

Kaitlyn Chen scored 17 points off the bench, Laeticia Amihere also scored 17, and the Golden State Valkyries returned from the break for the World Cup and beat the Portland Fire 82...

SEPTEMBER 19 • Associated Press

Won't play Friday Williams (reconditioning) is listed as out for Friday's game against Portland.

Impact Williams is coming off a successful 2026 FIBA World Cup. She won't suit up Friday, meaning her next chance to get on the court will come Saturday against Seattle. Without Williams, Kaila Charles could continue to see more minutes.

SEPTEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Rejoining Valkyries Williams was set to active Wednesday.

Impact Williams is reporting back to Golden State following her FIBA World Cup run with France. She's started all 37 of her appearances in 2026, and she's likely to send Kaila Charles to the second unit in Friday's game against the Fire for the playoff-bound Valkyries.

SEPTEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

World Cup outcome could spell trouble for Gabby Williams' WNBA playoff opponents Gabby Williams and the French national team endured a heartbreaking World Cup loss.

SEPTEMBER 15 • HIGHPOSTHOOPS.COM

Another solid showing Saturday Williams finished with 22 points (8-12 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-5 FT), five rebounds, five assists and four steals across 31 minutes in France's 86-64 FIBA World Cup victory over Germany on...

Impact Williams had her second-best scoring performance to help France advance to the World Cup Final. The 30-year-old is having the best season of her career with Golden State in 2026. That success has carried over, with Williams averaging 18.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 2.8 steals in five games during the 2026 FIBA World Cup.

SEPTEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

"Caitlin Clark Won't Play Well Against Gabby Williams": Jason Whitlock Explains Why Kara Lawson May Be Saving Her Best for France Team USA won its first four games at the FIBA World Cup, but coach Kara Lawson is still taking heat for her rotations, especially for keeping Caitlin Clark on the bench.

SEPTEMBER 10 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Drops 25 points in World Cup win Williams (not injury related) finished with 25 points (8-12 FG, 6-8 3Pt, 3-3 FT), six rebounds, four assists and two steals across 18 minutes in France's 111-56 FIBA World Cup win...

Impact Williams torched the nets for France on Monday, leading all players in scoring and triples made while pacing her team in rebounds. The 29-year-old scored at least 14 points in all three of her group phase appearances, and she'll now turn her focus to the quarterfinals Thursday, when France will face the winner of Wednesday's matchup between Puerto Rico and China. Williams had her contract temporarily suspended ahead of the World Cup, and her next chance to play for the Valkyries will come versus Portland on Sept. 18.

SEPTEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

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