Golden State Valkyries extend winning streak to seven in WNBA
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 12:38 AM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
The Golden State Valkyries are on a seven-game winning streak, improving their record to 17-7 following a win against the Connecticut Sun. Head coach Natalie Nakase highlights the team's growing execution and communication on the court. The Valkyries currently hold the No. 1 spot in USA TODAY Sports' WNBA power rankings. They are 1.5 games behind the Minnesota Lynx for the league's best record. Next, Golden State faces the Indiana Fever on July 15 in their attempt to extend the winning streak to eight games.
- •Valkyries achieve record of 17-7 after a 79-64 win on July 10.
- •Team leads WNBA in 3-pointers made and attempted.
- •Gabby Williams averages 15 points per game for the Valkyries.
- •Next game against Indiana Fever, who lead the Eastern Conference.
- 12:38 AMYahoo Sports — Are the Golden State Valkyries for real? Inside success of second-year WNBA team
"The Golden State Valkyries have quietly become one of the best teams in the WNBA.
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