Las Vegas Aces @ Golden State Valkyries
Pre-Game Analysis
The Golden State Valkyries host the Las Vegas Aces in a matchup of two of the Western Conference's top contenders. Golden State enters with a 32-12 record, good for second place in the West, while Las Vegas sits just behind at 31-13 and third in the standings, making this a notable clash between closely matched playoff hopefuls.
On the court, scoring production will be worth watching. Gabby Williams leads the Valkyries offensively at 14.4 points per game, while the Aces counter with A'ja Wilson, who paces her team at an impressive 26.2 points per game. How each team manages its top scoring threat could play a role in shaping the flow of the contest.
With both squads jockeying for Western Conference positioning, this game carries added weight down the stretch. The full result, box score, and recap will be posted here once the game is verified final.
Final result: LV 60 — GS 71 (GS win).
Written before tip-off, AI-generated from verified team data and kept for the record. How we use AI
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Game Nuggets
- Gabby Williams led all players with 25 PTS (11 REB, 5 AST) for Golden State Valkyries. Gabby Williams →
- Golden State Valkyries came in 3-2 over their previous 5 games. Golden State Valkyries →
- Meeting 4 of the season between these teams — Golden State Valkyries was 0-3 in the series before tip-off. Golden State Valkyries →
- A 2026 playoff game.
Box Score
Las Vegas Aces
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brianna Turner | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| A'ja Wilson | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
| Chelsea Gray | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 36 |
| Jewell Loyd | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Jackie Young | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 38 |
| Cheyenne Parker-Tyus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| Kierstan Bell | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| Kalani Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Justine Pissott | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mai Yamamoto | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
Golden State Valkyries
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla Thornton | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Gabby Williams | 25 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Cecilia Zandalasini | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Kiah Stokes | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 27 |
| Veronica Burton | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Janelle Salaun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Aminata Gueye | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| Tiffany Hayes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Kaila Charles | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Kaitlyn Chen | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Aces | 21-62 | 7-21 | 11-15 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Golden State Valkyries | 26-69 | 7-24 | 12-16 | 52 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 13 |