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Washington Mystics @ Golden State Valkyries 90–82

2026-07-20 22:00 · WNBA · Chase Center, San Francisco CA · Att. 18,064 · WNBA League Pass

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Score by period

	1	2	3	4	T
WAS	21	15	18	36	90
GSV	20	15	23	24	82

Team stats

	Mystics	Valkyries
Field goals	32-61 .525	31-72 .431
Three-pointers	9-21 .429	12-33 .364
Free throws	17-21 .810	8-11 .727
Offensive rebounds	6	7
Defensive rebounds	29	16
Total rebounds	35	23
Assists	25	21
Steals	4	10
Blocks	5	4
Turnovers	16	8
Personal fouls	14	15
Technical fouls	1	0
Points in the paint	40	32
Fast-break points	8	5
Points off turnovers	19	14
Largest lead	10	9
Lead changes	15	15

Washington Mystics

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Kiki Iriafen F	35	23	8-12	1-2	6-8	4	8	12	4	0	0	1	1	+15
Sonia Citron G	32	17	5-12	0-1	7-7	0	2	2	6	1	1	3	4	+10
Shakira Austin C	31	15	6-10	1-2	2-3	1	14	15	2	1	0	4	2	+14
Michaela Onyenwere F	31	12	4-10	3-7	1-2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	+14
Georgia Amoore G	27	9	3-5	3-4	0-0	0	0	0	8	0	0	4	2	+1
Lauren Betts C	14	4	2-4	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	4	2	1	-13
Cotie McMahon F	12	3	1-1	0-0	1-1	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	2	+11
Cassandre Prosper F	9	2	1-5	0-4	0-0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	-6
Alicia Florez G	9	5	2-2	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	-6
Total	200	90	32-61	9-21	17-21	6	29	35	25	4	5	16	14

FG .525 · 3P .429 · FT .810

Did not play: Rori Harmon (dnp - coach's decision), Lucy Olsen (dnp - coach's decision), Angela Dugalic (dnp - coach's decision), Darianna Littlepage-Buggs (dnp - coach's decision)

Golden State Valkyries

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-
Kayla Thornton F	29	15	5-8	4-7	1-1	0	3	3	0	2	0	1	1	-16
Veronica Burton G	26	12	5-8	2-3	0-0	0	2	2	7	2	0	2	3	-14
Gabby Williams F	26	8	4-12	0-4	0-0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	3	-19
Kiah Stokes C	22	3	1-4	1-4	0-0	0	4	4	0	0	2	0	1	-15
Cecilia Zandalasini G	17	7	3-7	1-3	0-0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	-7
Kaitlyn Chen G	24	20	8-13	2-3	2-4	2	0	2	6	1	0	1	0	+3
Kaila Charles G	18	3	1-3	1-3	0-0	0	5	5	0	1	1	0	1	+12
Janelle Salaun F	17	11	3-12	1-6	4-4	4	0	4	2	1	0	0	3	+1
Laeticia Amihere C	12	3	1-3	0-0	1-2	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	0	+14
Tiffany Hayes G	10	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	+1
Total	200	82	31-72	12-33	8-11	7	16	23	21	10	4	8	15

FG .431 · 3P .364 · FT .727

Did not play: Juste Jocyte (dnp - coach's decision), Nadia Fingall (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Roy Gulbeyan, Marcy Williams, Agon Abazi

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

10:00 Start of 1st Period (10:04 PM EST)
10:00 GSV Jump Ball Stokes vs. Austin: Tip to Burton
9:42 GSV Zandalasini 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Burton 1 AST) 0–3
9:21 GSV Burton S.FOUL (P1.T1)
9:21 WAS MISS Onyenwere Free Throw 1 of 2
9:21 Mystics Rebound
9:21 WAS Onyenwere Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
9:00 GSV MISS Williams 8' Floating Jump Shot
8:59 WAS Austin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:43 WAS Iriafen 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Onyenwere 1 AST) 3–3
8:21 GSV MISS Burton 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
8:18 WAS Iriafen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:10 WAS Iriafen 3' Layup (4 PTS) (Citron 1 AST) 5–3
7:53 GSV Williams 15' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) 5–5
7:37 WAS MISS Austin 4' Driving Layup
7:37 GSV Stokes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:24 GSV Williams Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
7:08 WAS Citron 9' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) (Iriafen 1 AST) 7–5
6:52 GSV Burton 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 7–7
6:42 WAS Onyenwere Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
6:22 GSV Thornton Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
6:12 WAS MISS Citron 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
6:10 WAS Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
6:10 WAS Austin Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
5:54 GSV MISS Burton 4' Driving Layup
5:52 WAS Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
5:44 WAS MISS Onyenwere 3PT Jump Shot
5:41 GSV Thornton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
5:21 GSV MISS Stokes 3PT Jump Shot
5:19 WAS Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
5:14 WAS Citron 4' Running Layup (4 PTS) 9–7
4:59 GSV Thornton 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Burton 2 AST) 9–10
4:35 WAS Austin 3' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Iriafen 2 AST) 11–10
4:18 GSV Zandalasini 18' Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS) 11–12
4:02 WAS MISS Iriafen 25' 3PT Jump Shot
4:02 GSV Stokes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
3:44 GSV MISS Stokes 3PT Jump Shot
3:39 WAS Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
3:37 WAS Austin Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
3:37 GSV Zandalasini STEAL (1 STL)
3:30 GSV Burton 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Williams 1 AST) 11–15
3:12 WAS MISS Amoore 5' Driving Layup
3:09 GSV Stokes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
3:03 WAS Amoore P.FOUL (P1.T1)
3:03 Timeout: Official
3:03 GSV SUB: Salaun FOR Zandalasini
3:03 GSV SUB: Charles FOR Williams
3:03 GSV SUB: Hayes FOR Stokes
3:03 GSV SUB: Chen FOR Burton
3:03 WAS SUB: Betts FOR Onyenwere
3:03 WAS SUB: Florez FOR Austin
3:03 WAS SUB: Prosper FOR Amoore
3:03 WAS SUB: McMahon FOR Citron
2:55 GSV MISS Salaun 16' Turnaround Jump Shot
2:51 WAS McMahon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2:41 WAS MISS Prosper 25' 3PT Jump Shot
2:38 WAS Iriafen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
2:37 WAS Iriafen 3' Putback Layup (6 PTS) 13–15
2:16 GSV Chen 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Salaun 1 AST) 13–18
1:57 WAS Iriafen 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Prosper 1 AST) 16–18
1:43 GSV Salaun 2' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Chen 1 AST) 16–20
1:18 WAS Florez 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Iriafen 3 AST) 19–20
0:56 GSV MISS Charles 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:52 GSV Salaun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
0:50 GSV MISS Salaun 3' Putback Layup
0:48 WAS Iriafen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
0:43 WAS Prosper 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Florez 1 AST) 21–20
0:31 GSV MISS Salaun 3' Driving Layup
0:31 WAS Betts BLOCK (1 BLK)
0:26 WAS Iriafen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
0:21 WAS MISS Prosper 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:20 GSV Charles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
0:20 WAS McMahon P.FOUL (P1.T2)
0:05 GSV MISS Charles 3PT Jump Shot
0:01 GSV Salaun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
0:00 GSV MISS Chen 25' 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 VALKYRIES Rebound
0:00 End of 1st Period (10:20 PM EST)
0:00 Instant Replay1st Period (10:19 PM EST)

Quarter 2

10:00 Start of 2nd Period (10:23 PM EST)
9:42 GSV Hayes S.FOUL (P1.T1)
9:42 WAS MISS Austin Free Throw 1 of 2
9:42 Mystics Rebound
9:42 WAS Austin Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
9:30 GSV MISS Salaun 19' Step Back Jump Shot
9:24 GSV Chen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
9:24 GSV Chen 1' Putback Layup (5 PTS) 22–22
9:13 WAS Amoore Traveling Turnover (P1.T4)
8:56 GSV MISS Hayes 3' Driving Layup
8:56 WAS Betts BLOCK (2 BLK)
8:50 WAS Betts REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
8:44 WAS MISS Citron 13' Driving Layup
8:42 GSV Charles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
8:37 GSV SUB: Zandalasini FOR Hayes
8:37 GSV Jump Ball Salaun vs. Citron: Tip to Chen
8:27 GSV Chen 4' Driving Layup (7 PTS) 22–24
8:21 WAS Austin OFF.Foul (P1)
8:21 WAS Austin Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T5)
8:21 Instant Replay2nd Period (10:27 PM EST)
8:07 GSV MISS Amihere 4' Driving Layup
8:07 WAS Betts BLOCK (3 BLK)
8:07 Mystics Rebound
7:51 WAS Austin Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T6)
7:51 GSV Amihere STEAL (1 STL)
7:41 GSV MISS Chen 4' Running Finger Roll Layup
7:39 WAS Betts REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
7:21 WAS MISS Austin 5' Layup
7:21 GSV Amihere BLOCK (1 BLK)
7:19 GSV Amihere REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
7:11 GSV MISS Salaun 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
7:09 WAS Citron REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
6:55 WAS Prosper OFF.Foul (P1)
6:55 WAS Prosper Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T7)
6:55 GSV SUB: Burton FOR Chen
6:55 WAS SUB: Iriafen FOR Prosper
6:55 WAS SUB: Onyenwere FOR Betts
6:37 GSV Zandalasini 13' Turnaround Fadeaway (7 PTS) (Burton 3 AST) 22–26
6:17 Mystics Turnover: Shot Clock (T#8)
5:59 GSV MISS Zandalasini 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
5:54 WAS Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
5:51 WAS Citron 3' Running Layup (6 PTS) (Amoore 1 AST) 24–26
5:51 VALKYRIES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
5:51 GSV SUB: Stokes FOR Amihere
5:51 GSV SUB: Williams FOR Charles
5:51 GSV SUB: Thornton FOR Salaun
5:27 GSV MISS Williams 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
5:27 VALKYRIES Rebound
5:27 VALKYRIES Turnover: Shot Clock (T#3)
5:13 WAS Amoore 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Citron 2 AST) 27–26
4:48 GSV MISS Zandalasini 16' Jump Shot
4:48 WAS Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
4:27 WAS Amoore 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Austin 1 AST) 30–26
4:11 GSV Burton 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot (7 PTS) 30–28
3:54 WAS MISS Austin 6' Layup
3:51 GSV Zandalasini REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:44 GSV MISS Williams 4' Layup
3:44 WAS Citron BLOCK (1 BLK)
3:40 WAS Iriafen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
3:32 WAS Iriafen 18' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Amoore 2 AST) 32–28
3:20 WAS Citron Violation:Kicked Ball
3:20 GSV SUB: Charles FOR Zandalasini
3:20 WAS SUB: Florez FOR Amoore
3:20 WAS SUB: McMahon FOR Citron
3:12 GSV MISS Thornton 3PT Jump Shot
3:12 VALKYRIES Rebound
3:08 GSV Burton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
3:08 WAS McMahon STEAL (1 STL)
3:04 WAS Iriafen Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T9)
3:04 GSV Charles STEAL (1 STL)
2:43 GSV MISS Stokes 3PT Jump Shot
2:38 WAS Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
2:27 WAS MISS Iriafen 4' Layup
2:27 GSV Stokes BLOCK (1 BLK)
2:24 GSV Thornton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
2:19 WAS Florez P.FOUL (P1.T1)
2:19 Mystics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
2:19 GSV SUB: Chen FOR Burton
2:19 WAS SUB: Betts FOR Austin
2:06 GSV Thornton 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Chen 2 AST) 32–31
1:46 WAS MISS Betts 6' Turnaround Hook Shot
1:46 WAS Iriafen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
1:46 GSV Williams S.FOUL (P1.T2)
1:46 WAS Iriafen Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
1:46 WAS Iriafen Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
1:34 GSV Williams 9' Running Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Chen 3 AST) 34–33
1:09 WAS Betts Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
1:09 GSV Williams STEAL (1 STL)
1:05 GSV Chen 3' Running Layup (9 PTS) (Williams 2 AST) 34–35
0:39 WAS Betts 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (McMahon 1 AST) 36–35
0:23 GSV MISS Thornton 3PT Jump Shot
0:20 Mystics Rebound
0:20 WAS SUB: Citron FOR Florez
0:20 WAS SUB: Amoore FOR McMahon
0:01 WAS MISS Onyenwere 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 Mystics Rebound
0:00 End of 2nd Period (10:48 PM EST)

Quarter 3

10:00 Start of 3rd Period (11:04 PM EST)
9:40 WAS MISS Amoore 24' 3PT Jump Shot
9:32 GSV Stokes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
9:16 GSV MISS Zandalasini 15' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
9:13 WAS Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
8:57 WAS Onyenwere 24' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Amoore 3 AST) 39–35
8:31 GSV MISS Williams 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
8:28 WAS Iriafen REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
8:15 WAS Amoore 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Citron 3 AST) 42–35
8:13 VALKYRIES Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
7:57 GSV MISS Zandalasini 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
7:54 WAS Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
7:43 WAS Onyenwere 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Austin 2 AST) 45–35
7:27 GSV Williams 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Burton 4 AST) 45–37
7:18 WAS Amoore Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T11)
7:18 GSV Burton STEAL (1 STL)
7:15 GSV Burton 4' Layup (9 PTS) 45–39
7:08 WAS Austin 5' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Amoore 4 AST) 47–39
6:49 GSV Thornton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Zandalasini 1 AST) 47–42
6:35 GSV Zandalasini S.FOUL (P1.T1)
6:35 WAS MISS Iriafen Free Throw 1 of 2
6:35 Mystics Rebound
6:35 WAS Iriafen Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
6:24 GSV MISS Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
6:24 Mystics Rebound
6:06 WAS Amoore Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T12)
6:06 GSV Burton STEAL (2 STL)
5:55 GSV Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
5:55 WAS Citron STEAL (1 STL)
5:47 WAS Iriafen 3' Layup (16 PTS) (Citron 4 AST) 50–42
5:32 GSV SUB: Chen FOR Williams
5:32 GSV SUB: Amihere FOR Stokes
5:32 GSV SUB: Charles FOR Zandalasini
5:32 WAS SUB: Prosper FOR Amoore
5:32 WAS SUB: Betts FOR Onyenwere
5:32 WAS SUB: Florez FOR Austin
5:28 WAS Citron P.FOUL (P1.T1)
5:24 GSV Burton 26' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Amihere 1 AST) 50–45
5:07 GSV Thornton P.FOUL (P1.T2)
5:02 GSV Charles P.FOUL (P1.T3)
4:50 WAS MISS Prosper 24' 3PT Jump Shot
4:48 GSV Thornton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
4:38 GSV Thornton 24' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Chen 4 AST) 50–48
4:36 Mystics Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
4:17 WAS MISS Prosper 3PT Jump Shot
4:11 WAS Iriafen REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
4:11 WAS MISS Iriafen 1' Putback Layup
4:10 WAS Prosper REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
4:07 WAS MISS Iriafen 2' Layup
4:05 GSV Burton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
3:59 GSV Charles 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Chen 5 AST) 50–51
3:35 WAS MISS Betts 17' Jump Shot
3:32 GSV Charles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
3:11 GSV MISS Amihere 17' Jump Shot
3:11 WAS Betts BLOCK (4 BLK)
3:08 WAS Prosper REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
3:06 WAS MISS Citron 3' Running Layup
3:04 GSV Charles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
2:47 GSV MISS Thornton 3PT Jump Shot
2:45 WAS Iriafen REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
2:39 WAS Florez 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (5 PTS) (Iriafen 4 AST) 52–51
2:19 WAS Betts S.FOUL (P1.T2)
2:19 GSV MISS Amihere Free Throw 1 of 2
2:19 VALKYRIES Rebound
2:19 GSV SUB: Salaun FOR Thornton
2:19 GSV SUB: Hayes FOR Burton
2:19 WAS SUB: Austin FOR Citron
2:19 WAS SUB: Onyenwere FOR Iriafen
2:19 WAS SUB: McMahon FOR Prosper
2:19 WAS SUB: Amoore FOR Florez
2:19 GSV Amihere Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1:57 WAS MISS Onyenwere 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot
1:57 Mystics Rebound
1:55 WAS Betts 3' Layup (4 PTS) (Amoore 5 AST) 54–52
1:33 GSV Amihere Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T6)
1:17 WAS Betts Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T13)
1:17 GSV Salaun STEAL (1 STL)
1:16 WAS McMahon P.FOUL (P2.T3)
1:16 Instant Replay3rd Period (11:23 PM EST)
1:16 WAS McMahon T.FOUL (P2.T3)
1:16 GSV Salaun Free Throw Technical (3 PTS)
1:04 GSV Salaun 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hayes 1 AST) 54–56
0:42 WAS MISS Onyenwere 4' Driving Layup
0:42 GSV Charles BLOCK (1 BLK)
0:39 GSV Charles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
0:21 WAS Amoore S.FOUL (P2.PN)
0:21 GSV Chen Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
0:21 WAS SUB: Citron FOR McMahon
0:21 GSV Chen Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
0:03 WAS MISS Citron 6' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
0:02 Mystics Rebound
0:02 GSV SUB: Stokes FOR Salaun
0:02 GSV SUB: Williams FOR Chen
0:01 WAS MISS Onyenwere 24' 3PT Jump Shot
0:00 Mystics Rebound
0:00 End of 3rd Period (11:30 PM EST)

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