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Golden State Valkyries @ Connecticut Sun 79–64

2026-07-10 19:30 · WNBA · Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville CT · Att. 8,546 · ION

Golden State Valkyries 2026 · Connecticut Sun 2026 · 2026 season

Score by period

	1	2	3	4	T
GSV	17	13	24	25	79
CON	19	6	19	20	64

Team stats

	Valkyries	Sun
Field goals	31-60 .517	24-58 .414
Three-pointers	8-18 .444	4-16 .250
Free throws	9-13 .692	12-17 .706
Offensive rebounds	9	6
Defensive rebounds	21	17
Total rebounds	30	23
Assists	19	19
Steals	11	10
Blocks	6	3
Turnovers	15	20
Personal fouls	21	20
Technical fouls	0	0
Points in the paint	44	38
Fast-break points	2	11
Points off turnovers	13	19
Largest lead	22	9
Lead changes	1	1

Golden State Valkyries

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Veronica Burton G	33	17	7-12	1-3	2-3	1	2	3	6	1	2	1	4	+16
Kaila Charles G	30	9	3-5	1-1	2-2	3	2	5	1	1	0	2	1	+9
Kiah Stokes C	20	5	2-4	1-3	0-0	2	2	4	2	0	0	0	1	+6
Cecilia Zandalasini G	17	4	2-5	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	2	0	3	3	+3
Kayla Thornton F	13	2	1-4	0-1	0-0	2	2	4	0	1	0	2	4	-3
Janelle Salaun F	27	16	5-11	4-7	2-2	0	7	7	1	3	1	1	2	+18
Kaitlyn Chen G	21	8	4-7	0-1	0-2	0	1	1	1	2	0	4	0	+6
Laeticia Amihere C	17	6	3-7	0-1	0-0	1	4	5	3	1	3	1	1	+14
Tiffany Hayes G	17	9	3-3	0-0	3-4	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	3	+16
Nadia Fingall C	2	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-5
Juste Jocyte G	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-5
Total	200	79	31-60	8-18	9-13	9	21	30	19	11	6	15	21

FG .517 · 3P .444 · FT .692

Did not play: Miela Sowah (dnd - coach's decision), Gabby Williams (dnd - injury/illness), Ashten Prechtel (dnd - coach's decision)

Connecticut Sun

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Leila Lacan G	32	8	3-5	1-2	1-1	1	2	3	6	2	0	4	2	-15
Aaliyah Edwards C	27	11	5-9	1-1	0-0	0	2	2	0	2	0	3	3	-5
Diamond Miller G	27	14	4-8	1-3	5-5	0	3	3	0	0	0	3	3	-1
Charlisse Leger-Walker G	25	10	4-10	1-5	1-1	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	3	-6
Olivia Nelson-Ododa C	25	12	5-13	0-0	2-4	2	6	8	4	1	1	4	2	-9
Kennedy Burke F	20	0	0-3	0-1	0-2	2	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	-26
Nell Angloma F	16	6	3-8	0-4	0-0	0	1	1	4	1	2	2	3	-1
Raegan Beers C	10	3	0-1	0-0	3-4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	+1
Hailey Van Lith G	9	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	-5
Gianna Kneepkens G	9	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	-8
Total	200	64	24-58	4-16	12-17	6	17	23	19	10	3	20	20

FG .414 · 3P .250 · FT .706

Did not play: Saniya Rivers (dnd - injury/illness), Brittney Griner (dnd - injury/illness), Aneesah Morrow (dnd - injury/illness), Ashlon Jackson (dnd - coach's decision)

Officials: Kevin Fahy, Kelsey Reynolds, Ryan Johnson, RJ Johnson

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

10:00 Start of 1st Period (7:33 PM EST)
10:00 CON Jump Ball Nelson-Ododa vs. Stokes: Tip to Leger-Walker
9:42 CON Nelson-Ododa 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Lacan 1 AST) 0–2
9:24 GSV MISS Thornton 24' 3PT Jump Shot
9:22 CON Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
9:08 CON MISS Nelson-Ododa 3' Layup
9:08 GSV Burton BLOCK (1 BLK)
9:08 SUN Rebound
8:57 CON MISS Miller 25' 3PT Jump Shot
8:57 SUN Rebound
8:41 CON Miller 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Nelson-Ododa 1 AST) 0–4
8:20 CON Miller S.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:20 GSV Charles Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
8:20 GSV Charles Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
8:02 CON Leger-Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Nelson-Ododa 2 AST) 2–7
7:47 GSV MISS Burton 2' Driving Layup
7:46 CON Nelson-Ododa REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:35 CON Nelson-Ododa 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Lacan 2 AST) 2–9
7:14 GSV Zandalasini 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) 4–9
7:03 CON MISS Leger-Walker 16' Pullup Jump Shot
7:03 GSV Burton BLOCK (2 BLK)
7:03 Valkyries Rebound
6:41 GSV Zandalasini Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
6:41 CON Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
6:37 CON Edwards 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) 4–11
6:11 Valkyries Turnover: Shot Clock (T#2)
6:11 GSV SUB: Amihere FOR Stokes
5:58 CON MISS Nelson-Ododa 17' Jump Shot
5:57 GSV Thornton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:39 GSV MISS Charles 15' Step Back Jump Shot
5:38 GSV Thornton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
5:30 GSV MISS Amihere 3' Driving Layup
5:30 CON Nelson-Ododa BLOCK (1 BLK)
5:29 GSV Charles REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
5:28 GSV MISS Charles 1' Putback Layup
5:27 CON Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
5:24 CON Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
5:24 GSV Thornton STEAL (1 STL)
5:13 GSV MISS Thornton 4' Cutting Layup Shot
5:12 CON Leger-Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:04 CON MISS Edwards 15' Running Layup
5:04 SUN Rebound
5:04 GSV Burton P.FOUL (P1.T1)
5:04 CON SUB: Burke FOR Miller
5:04 GSV SUB: Hayes FOR Thornton
5:04 GSV SUB: Salaun FOR Charles
5:04 GSV SUB: Chen FOR Zandalasini
4:54 CON Edwards 10' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Nelson-Ododa 3 AST) 4–13
4:30 CON Lacan S.FOUL (P1.T2)
4:30 Timeout: Official
4:30 GSV MISS Hayes Free Throw 1 of 2
4:30 Valkyries Rebound
4:30 GSV Hayes Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
4:15 CON MISS Burke 2' Turnaround Hook Shot
4:14 GSV Burton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
4:04 GSV Amihere 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Burton 1 AST) 7–13
3:53 CON Nelson-Ododa Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
3:53 GSV Amihere STEAL (1 STL)
3:32 GSV MISS Burton 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
3:31 CON Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:24 CON Edwards 4' Running Finger Roll Layup (6 PTS) 7–15
3:08 GSV Amihere 4' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Hayes 1 AST) 9–15
2:45 CON Leger-Walker 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS) 9–17
2:29 GSV Hayes 2' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (3 PTS) (Amihere 1 AST) 11–17
2:06 CON MISS Leger-Walker 27' 3PT Jump Shot
2:05 CON Burke REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
2:04 CON MISS Burke 3' Driving Reverse Layup
2:03 GSV Salaun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:56 GSV Chen Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
1:56 CON Edwards STEAL (2 STL)
1:48 GSV Salaun P.FOUL (P1.T2)
1:48 CON SUB: Angloma FOR Nelson-Ododa
1:48 CON SUB: Miller FOR Lacan
1:35 CON Leger-Walker Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
1:35 GSV Chen STEAL (1 STL)
1:25 GSV MISS Chen 24' 3PT Jump Shot
1:24 Valkyries Rebound
1:24 CON SUB: Van Lith FOR Leger-Walker
1:15 GSV Salaun 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Burton 2 AST) 14–17
1:00 CON Angloma Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
1:00 GSV Salaun STEAL (1 STL)
0:48 CON Angloma S.FOUL (P1.T3)
0:48 GSV Burton Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
0:48 GSV MISS Burton Free Throw 2 of 2
0:47 SUN Rebound
0:34 GSV Hayes P.FOUL (P1.PN)
0:34 CON Miller Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
0:34 CON Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
0:13 GSV Chen 2' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Hayes 2 AST) 17–19
0:03 CON MISS Miller 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
0:02 GSV Salaun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
0:00 End of 1st Period (7:52 PM EST)

Quarter 2

10:00 Start of 2nd Period (7:56 PM EST)
9:47 GSV Chen Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T4)
9:33 CON Angloma 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Nelson-Ododa 4 AST) 17–21
9:06 GSV MISS Salaun 25' 3PT Jump Shot
9:05 CON Nelson-Ododa REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
8:59 CON MISS Angloma 8' Driving Layup
8:58 GSV Amihere REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:48 CON Nelson-Ododa P.FOUL (P1.T1)
8:48 GSV SUB: Stokes FOR Amihere
8:48 GSV SUB: Zandalasini FOR Burton
8:40 GSV Zandalasini 14' Step Back Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Chen 1 AST) 19–21
8:19 CON Nelson-Ododa 3' Driving Layup (6 PTS) 19–23
8:06 GSV MISS Zandalasini 3' Driving Layup
8:06 CON Angloma BLOCK (1 BLK)
8:05 CON Angloma REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:57 CON MISS Miller 9' Jump Shot
7:55 GSV Salaun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
7:37 GSV Salaun 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hayes 3 AST) 22–23
7:22 GSV Hayes P.FOUL (P2.T1)
7:22 CON SUB: Edwards FOR Van Lith
7:22 CON SUB: Lacan FOR Burke
7:22 GSV SUB: Thornton FOR Salaun
7:22 GSV SUB: Charles FOR Hayes
7:09 CON Angloma Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
7:09 GSV Chen STEAL (2 STL)
6:57 GSV MISS Stokes 24' 3PT Jump Shot
6:56 CON Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
6:50 CON MISS Lacan 12' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
6:49 CON Lacan REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
6:46 CON MISS Angloma 25' 3PT Jump Shot
6:45 GSV Zandalasini REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:37 GSV Zandalasini OFF.Foul (P1)
6:37 GSV Zandalasini Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T5)
6:37 CON SUB: Leger-Walker FOR Angloma
6:37 GSV SUB: Burton FOR Chen
6:22 CON Nelson-Ododa Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
6:22 GSV Zandalasini STEAL (1 STL)
6:06 GSV Thornton OFF.Foul (P1)
6:06 GSV Thornton Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T6)
5:54 CON Nelson-Ododa Offensive Charge Foul (P2)
5:54 CON Nelson-Ododa Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T7)
5:54 SUN Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
5:54 CON SUB: Beers FOR Nelson-Ododa
5:31 GSV MISS Thornton 1' Layup
5:30 Valkyries Rebound
5:30 Valkyries Turnover: Shot Clock (T#7)
5:07 CON MISS Leger-Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
5:06 SUN Rebound
5:06 GSV Thornton L.B.FOUL (P2.T2)
4:56 CON Edwards Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T8)
4:56 GSV Zandalasini STEAL (2 STL)
4:51 GSV Charles 3' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Burton 3 AST) 24–23
4:40 CON MISS Edwards 18' Jump Shot
4:38 GSV Stokes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
4:17 GSV MISS Zandalasini 11' Step Back Jump Shot
4:16 CON Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
4:07 CON MISS Beers 18' Jump Shot
4:06 GSV Thornton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
4:01 CON Leger-Walker Violation:Kicked Ball
3:56 GSV Thornton Offensive Charge Foul (P3)
3:56 GSV Thornton Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T8)
3:56 GSV SUB: Salaun FOR Thornton
3:37 CON Lacan Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
3:37 GSV Salaun STEAL (2 STL)
3:31 GSV Salaun Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
3:31 CON Lacan STEAL (1 STL)
3:27 CON MISS Leger-Walker 27' 3PT Running Jump Shot
3:26 GSV Burton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
3:08 GSV Charles Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T10)
3:08 GSV SUB: Amihere FOR Stokes
2:58 CON Miller Traveling Turnover (P2.T10)
2:58 Valkyries Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
2:34 GSV MISS Amihere 16' Pullup Jump Shot
2:32 CON Lacan REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
2:17 CON MISS Edwards 7' Fadeaway Bank Shot
2:16 GSV Amihere REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2:08 GSV Amihere Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T11)
2:08 CON Leger-Walker STEAL (1 STL)
1:58 CON MISS Miller 3' Driving Layup
1:58 GSV Amihere BLOCK (1 BLK)
1:58 SUN Rebound
1:57 CON Edwards Offensive Charge Foul (P1)
1:57 CON Edwards Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T11)
1:57 CON SUB: Burke FOR Miller
1:57 CON SUB: Kneepkens FOR Edwards
1:45 GSV Burton 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (3 PTS) 26–23
1:27 CON Leger-Walker 3' Driving Floating Jump Shot (7 PTS) 26–25
1:02 GSV Charles 4' Driving Bank Hook Shot (6 PTS) 28–25
0:57 CON Beers OFF.Foul (P1)
0:57 CON Beers Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T12)
0:46 GSV Salaun 3' Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Burton 4 AST) 30–25
0:38 CON MISS Leger-Walker 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot
0:38 CON Beers REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
0:26 CON MISS Lacan 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
0:25 GSV Salaun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
0:02 GSV MISS Salaun 16' Pullup Jump Shot
0:01 GSV Amihere REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
0:00 End of 2nd Period (8:18 PM EST)

Quarter 3

10:00 Start of 3rd Period (8:34 PM EST)
9:41 GSV Zandalasini Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T12)
9:41 CON Lacan STEAL (2 STL)
9:36 CON Lacan Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T13)
9:24 GSV Burton 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (5 PTS) 32–25
9:09 CON Lacan Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T14)
9:09 GSV Burton STEAL (1 STL)
9:05 GSV MISS Zandalasini 3' Running Finger Roll Layup
9:04 GSV Thornton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
9:02 GSV Thornton 1' Putback Layup (2 PTS) 34–25
8:38 GSV Zandalasini S.FOUL (P2.T1)
8:38 CON Miller Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
8:38 CON Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
8:14 GSV MISS Burton 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
8:11 CON Nelson-Ododa REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
7:57 CON Nelson-Ododa 3' Cutting Layup Shot (8 PTS) (Lacan 3 AST) 34–29
7:57 GSV Stokes S.FOUL (P1.T2)
7:57 CON MISS Nelson-Ododa Free Throw 1 of 1
7:56 GSV Charles REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
7:35 GSV MISS Stokes 28' 3PT Jump Shot
7:34 GSV Charles REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
7:23 GSV Burton 10' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (7 PTS) 36–29
6:56 CON Edwards 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Lacan 4 AST) 36–32
6:40 GSV MISS Burton 13' Jump Shot
6:39 GSV Stokes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
6:38 GSV Stokes 1' Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS) 38–32
6:30 GSV Zandalasini P.FOUL (P3.T3)
6:30 GSV SUB: Hayes FOR Zandalasini
6:29 CON Miller OFF.Foul (P2)
6:29 CON Miller Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T15)
6:23 CON Miller P.FOUL (P3.T1)
6:15 GSV Burton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T13)
6:15 CON Nelson-Ododa STEAL (1 STL)
5:57 CON Edwards 2' Layup (11 PTS) (Leger-Walker 1 AST) 38–34
5:36 GSV Stokes 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Burton 5 AST) 41–34
5:24 GSV Thornton P.FOUL (P4.T4)
5:24 CON SUB: Angloma FOR Miller
5:24 GSV SUB: Chen FOR Thornton
5:24 GSV SUB: Salaun FOR Burton
5:20 CON Leger-Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T16)
5:20 GSV Salaun STEAL (3 STL)
5:19 CON Lacan P.FOUL (P2.T2)
5:11 CON Leger-Walker S.FOUL (P1.T3)
5:11 GSV MISS Chen Free Throw 1 of 2
5:11 Valkyries Rebound
5:11 GSV MISS Chen Free Throw 2 of 2
5:10 CON Lacan REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
5:06 CON Leger-Walker 5' Running Finger Roll Layup (9 PTS) (Lacan 5 AST) 41–36
5:06 GSV Hayes S.FOUL (P3.PN)
5:06 CON Leger-Walker Free Throw 1 of 1 (10 PTS)
4:43 GSV Hayes 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS) 43–37
4:32 CON Nelson-Ododa Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T17)
4:32 Timeout: Official
4:32 CON SUB: Burke FOR Lacan
4:12 GSV MISS Chen 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
4:11 CON Nelson-Ododa REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
3:47 CON MISS Nelson-Ododa 7' Jump Shot
3:47 SUN Rebound
3:47 SUN Turnover: Shot Clock (T#18)
3:33 GSV MISS Salaun 18' Step Back Jump Shot
3:32 CON Nelson-Ododa REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
3:22 CON MISS Nelson-Ododa 17' Jump Shot
3:19 SUN Rebound
3:19 CON SUB: Lacan FOR Leger-Walker
3:19 GSV SUB: Amihere FOR Stokes
3:12 CON MISS Angloma 3PT Jump Shot
3:10 CON Nelson-Ododa REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
3:08 CON MISS Nelson-Ododa 3' Layup
3:08 GSV Salaun BLOCK (1 BLK)
3:06 GSV Salaun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
2:53 GSV Amihere 6' Driving Layup (6 PTS) (Salaun 1 AST) 45–37
2:53 SUN Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
2:53 GSV SUB: Burton FOR Charles
2:41 CON Nelson-Ododa 4' Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Angloma 1 AST) 45–39
2:41 GSV Amihere S.FOUL (P1.PN)
2:41 CON Nelson-Ododa Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
2:26 GSV Hayes 7' Driving Finger Roll Layup (7 PTS) (Amihere 2 AST) 47–40
2:18 CON Edwards OFF.Foul (P2)
2:18 CON Edwards Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T19)
2:18 CON SUB: Kneepkens FOR Nelson-Ododa
1:58 GSV Chen Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T14)
1:58 CON Angloma STEAL (1 STL)
1:54 CON Lacan 4' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Angloma 2 AST) 47–42
1:40 CON Kneepkens P.FOUL (P1.T4)
1:32 CON Angloma S.FOUL (P2.PN)
1:32 GSV Hayes Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
1:32 GSV Hayes Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
1:17 CON MISS Kneepkens 4' Cutting Layup Shot
1:17 GSV Amihere BLOCK (2 BLK)
1:16 GSV Chen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
1:06 GSV MISS Salaun 16' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
1:05 CON Kneepkens REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:49 CON Angloma 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Lacan 6 AST) 49–44
0:31 GSV Burton 6' Driving Finger Roll Layup (9 PTS) (Amihere 3 AST) 51–44
0:31 CON Kneepkens S.FOUL (P2.PN)
0:31 GSV SUB: Charles FOR Chen
0:31 GSV Burton Free Throw 1 of 1 (10 PTS)
0:10 CON MISS Angloma 26' 3PT Jump Shot
0:09 GSV Salaun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
0:00 GSV Burton 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (12 PTS) 54–44
0:00 End of 3rd Period (9:00 PM EST)

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