Impact Hayes could miss a second straight game due to a left leg injury. If she is unable to go, Kate Martin and Carla Leite could see larger roles.
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TIFFANY HAYES #15 - GUARD - GOLDEN STATE VALKYRIES
11.7 PPG •
3.8 RPG •
3.0 APG
11.7 PPG
3.8 RPG
3.0 APG
Iffy for Sunday Hayes (leg) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Aces.
Won't play Friday Hayes (leg) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Sky, Nathan Canilao of Bay Area News Group reports.
Impact After starting the last 14 games, Hayes will be sidelined for the first time since June 14. Cecilia Zandalasini (foot) has also been ruled out, which means the team will likely lean on Carla Leite, Kate Martin and Kaitlyn Chen to shoulder the load in the backcourt.
AUGUST 1 • ROTOWIRE
Held scoreless in road victory Hayes chipped in zero points (0-2 FG, 0-1 3Pt), two rebounds and four assists in 20 minutes during Thursday's 68-67 win over the Mystics.
Impact The Valkyries had a tough offensive night, shooting just 38.6 percent (22-of-57) from the field, while turning it over 14 times. Hayes was scoreless, but at least she had only a single miscue. Hayes was able to salvage the stat line with four assists, giving her at least four assists in five of the past seven games.
AUGUST 1 • ROTOWIRE
Chicago hosts Golden State, aims to break home losing streak
Chicago aims to break its 4-game home slide with a victory over Golden StateAUGUST 1 • Associated Press
Kate Martin and Veronica Burton help the Valkyries hold off the Mystics 68-67
Kate Martin scored 14 points, Veronica Burton had 10 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds, and the Golden State Valkyries held off the Washington Mystics 68-67AUGUST 1 • Associated Press
Washington hosts Golden State following Citron's 28-point game
Washington hosts the Golden State Valkyries after Sonia Citron scored 28 points in the Washington Mystics' 103-86 victory over the Chicago SkyJULY 30 • Associated Press
Bounces back in win Hayes chipped in 15 points (6-12 FG, 3-5 3Pt), five assists, three rebounds and two steals across 32 minutes in Tuesday's 77-75 win over the Dream.
Impact Hayes delivered a bounce-back performance after scoring just four points and shooting 0-for-8 from the field in Sunday's loss to the Sun. The veteran guard finished as the Valkyries' second-leading scorer Tuesday, recording at least 15 points for the fourth time in her last six appearances. She also led Golden State in assists and has tallied at least five in three of those six games.
JULY 30 • ROTOWIRE
Struggles in blowout loss Hayes supplied four points (0-8 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 4-6 FT), four rebounds and two assists in 21 minutes during Sunday's 95-64 loss to the Sun.
Impact Hayes' production has been a bit sporadic lately, but she's been one of Golden State's most reliable players this season. In 26.3 minutes per contest, she holds averages of 12.5 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 0.4 steals and 1.8 three-pointers in 17 appearances.
JULY 28 • ROTOWIRE
Griner leads Atlanta against Golden State after 22-point game
Atlanta hosts the Golden State Valkyries after Brittney Griner scored 22 points in the Atlanta Dream's 90-86 win over the Minnesota LynxJULY 28 • Associated Press
Paces Golden State in win Hayes provided 17 points (5-8 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 5-6 FT), five assists and three rebounds in 31 minutes during Friday's 86-76 win over Dallas.
Impact Hayes led the Valkyries in points and assists in an efficient outing. The veteran guard has now scored at least 15 points in three of her last four games, averaging 12.8 points, 3.8 assists and 2.5 rebounds across 27.5 minutes per game during that span.
JULY 26 • ROTOWIRE
Sun face the Valkyries on 4-game slide
Connecticut will try to end its four-game skid when the Connecticut Sun play Golden StateJULY 26 • Associated Press
Golden State Valkyries rally in second half to defeat Dallas Wings 86-76
Tiffany Hayes scored 17 points, Janelle Salaun added 16, and Golden State scored 56 points in the second half to rally past Dallas 86-76JULY 26 • Associated Press
Ogunbowale leads Dallas against Golden State after 20-point game
Dallas plays the Golden State Valkyries after Arike Ogunbowale scored 20 points in the Wings' 87-63 victory against the Seattle StormJULY 24 • Associated Press
Disappoints in road loss Hayes posted three points (1-3 FG, 1-2 3Pt), two rebounds and one assist in 20 minutes during Wednesday's 67-58 loss to the Storm.
Impact Hayes had at least 15 points in each of her past two games, but she appeared to be a bit tentative with her shot, posting a season-low three field-goal attempts. Despite Wednesday's uneven performance, Hayes is still averaging 12.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 2.7 three-pointers per game in six July appearances.
JULY 17 • ROTOWIRE
Succeeds from behind arc Hayes finished Monday's 78-77 loss to the Mercury with 15 points (5-12 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds, four assists and one steal over 33 minutes.
Impact Hayes has rebounded nicely from a six-point showing last Wednesday, averaging 15.5 points, 4.5 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 4.0 three-pointers per game in the past two appearances. She has scored at least 12 points in nine of the past 10 games.
JULY 15 • ROTOWIRE
Thornton and the Valkyries take on conference foe Seattle
Seattle hosts Golden State in a matchup of Western Conference teamsJULY 15 • Associated Press
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw with a second remaining to lift Mercury past Valkyries
Alyssa Thomas made a free throw with a second remaining to give the Phoenix Mercury a 78-77 victory over the Golden State Valkyries on Monday nightJULY 15 • Associated Press
Phoenix visits Golden State following Thomas' 29-point showing
Phoenix visits the Golden State Valkyries after Alyssa Thomas scored 29 points in the Mercury's 79-71 victory against the Minnesota LynxJULY 13 • Associated Press
A'ja Wilson Scores Game-High 34 Points for Aces in 104-102 Win Over Valkyries
A'ja Wilson scored 34 points, Jackie Young added 30 and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Golden State Valkyries on Saturday, 104-102.JULY 13 • FOX SPORTS
Aces win thriller over Valkyries, but Tiffany Hayes steals spotlight with must-watch one-legged three | Sporting News The shot everyone’s talking about.
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Cashes four threes Hayes tallied 16 points (5-8 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five assists, two rebounds and one block across 26 minutes in Saturday's 104-102 loss to the Aces.
Impact Hayes knocked down a game-high four three-pointers on her way to 16 points in Saturday's loss. The veteran guard came into the contest having started each of the past seven games, during which she averaged 14.9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.9 assists while shooting 46.8 percent from the field.
JULY 12 • ROTOWIRE
Notches six points in win Hayes finished Wednesday's 80-61 victory over Indiana with six points (3-6 FG, 0-1 3Pt), eight rebounds, two assists and one steal in 28 minutes.
Impact Hayes' streak of double-figure scoring ended at eight games Wednesday. She's been a reliable fantasy contributor in her 13th WNBA season, posting averages of 13.2 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 0.5 steals in 26.3 minutes per contest, shooting 40.8 percent from beyond the arc.
JULY 10 • ROTOWIRE
Dream use a 15-2 run in the 4th quarter to beat the Valkyries 90-81
Allisha Gray scored 24 points, Naz Hillmon had 16 points and a career-high four 3-pointers, and the Atlanta Dream controlled the fourth quarter for a 90-81 victory over the Golden...JULY 8 • Associated Press
Season-high 23 points in loss Hayes supplied 23 points (8-11 FG, 5-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four assists and three rebounds in 33 minutes during Saturday's 82-71 loss to the Lynx.
Impact Hayes followed a season-high 21 points in last Sunday's win over the Storm with a game- and season-high 23 points Saturday. The veteran guard also tied the team high in assists. Hayes has started five straight games, averaging 17.2 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.4 assists across 29.2 minutes per game during that span.
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