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GS#3 · Western Conference
Golden State Valkyries
19-9 (67.9%) · L2 · L10 8-2
Model verdict
Where they stand
The verdict · Elo rating
#3 of 15
Elo rating 1604.4 · as of 2026-07-31 · wnba_team_ratings
Rank within the full 15-team population on a published metric — no invented composites. How we grade
Last 5 form
2026-07-10 → 2026-07-29
Won by 15 at CON, 79-64, 2026-07-10. Covered the spread (latest line).
Won by 13 at IND, 88-75, 2026-07-15. Covered the spread (closing line).
Won by 5 vs WSH, 74-69, 2026-07-18. Did not cover the spread (closing line).
Lost by 8 vs WSH, 82-90, 2026-07-20. Did not cover the spread (closing line).
Lost by 2 at PHX, 89-91, 2026-07-29. Did not cover the spread (closing line).
latest-line grading · capture began 2026-05-01
Stat leaders
Who carries them
Points per game
- 1Gabby Williams26 G14.8
- 2Janelle Salaun28 G12.8
- 3Veronica Burton28 G12.0
- 4Cecilia Zandalasini24 G8.3
- 5Kayla Thornton28 G8.3
Rebounds per game
- 1Kayla Thornton28 G5.1
- 2Kiah Stokes28 G5.0
- 3Kaila Charles28 G4.6
- 4Janelle Salaun28 G3.9
- 5Veronica Burton28 G3.4
Assists per game
- 1Veronica Burton28 G5.5
- 2Tiffany Hayes26 G2.3
- 3Gabby Williams26 G2.2
- 4Kaitlyn Chen28 G1.9
- 5Cecilia Zandalasini24 G1.5
Field goal %
- 1Tiffany Hayes26 G44.1%
- 2Veronica Burton28 G41.6%
- 3Gabby Williams26 G41.5%
- 4Janelle Salaun28 G41.1%
- 5Cecilia Zandalasini24 G40.7%
min 4 FGA per game
Three-point %
- 1Janelle Salaun28 G39.4%
- 2Veronica Burton28 G35.3%
- 3Kayla Thornton28 G34.6%
- 4Gabby Williams26 G34.3%
- 5Cecilia Zandalasini24 G31.9%
min 2 3PA per game
2026 season · ESPN season averages (wnba_player_season_stats, same table as the player pages) · min 8 GP all boards · FG% / 3P% additionally min 15.0 MPG + the stated attempt floors
Quarter identity
When they score
Pattern by quarter
12 games · for vs against
ForAgainst
79.1 avg / 74.7 allowed
Shot profile
Where they shoot from
Attempt mix · share of FGA
bar = team · tick = league
Rim
1,008 att
league 35.9% of FGA
33.7% of FGA · makes 54.4% (lg 57.4%)
33.7%makes 54.4%lg 57.4%
Mid-range
581 att
league 26.4% of FGA
19.4% of FGA · makes 34.8% (lg 39.3%)
19.4%makes 34.8%lg 39.3%
Three
1,374 att
league 35.8% of FGA
46.0% of FGA · makes 32.8% (lg 33.7%)
46.0%makes 32.8%lg 33.7%
Other
27 att
league 1.9% of FGA
0.9% of FGA · makes 55.6% (lg 42.6%)
0.9%makes 55.6%lg 42.6%
Free throws (not in the mix): 845 FTA · 81.5% made (league 78.7%)
2025 season · wnba_shots (team-level play-by-play) · 2,990 team FGA vs 13-club league baseline (41,982 FGA, All-Star squads excluded) · free throws excluded from the mix, shown separately · every play-text type is bucketed (unmatched types land in Other, currently the hook family) · 3PT split derived from shot coordinates (hoop at (25,0) ft, 22'1.75" arc, corner lines 3 ft off the sidelines; integer-foot grid — shots within ~0.5 ft of the arc can fall either side)
Scoring identity
How they score
Scoring distribution
30 games · avg 81.5 points
Form heatmap
The margin trail
Margin trail
Last 30 games · 2025-09-14 → 2026-07-29
Record
19-11
Win pct
63.3%
Avg margin
+3.9
Longest W
9
Longest L
2
Upset wins
3
Favorite losses
3
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Model rating arc
The Elo timeline
49 games · 2025-07-31 → 2026-07-29
Peak 1629 · Now 1604 · Trough 1496
Recent transactions
Latest player movement
- Jun 7
Signed C Nadia Fingall to a rest-of-season hardship contract. Waived G Ndjakalena Mwenentanda.
- May 19
Waived F Ashten Prechtel.
- Apr 16
Waived G Bailey Maupin.
- Apr 11
Signed G Kaitlyn Chen and F Laeticia Amihere to training camp contracts.
- Apr 10
Signed Gs Caroline Ducharme, Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda and Bailey Maupin to rookie scale contracts.
- Apr 6
Re-signed G Veronica Burton.
Source · ESPN
Roster · 15 players
The active roster
Guards
PG · SG
6 players
Forwards
SF · PF
6 players
Centers
3 players
