Mercury visit Valkyries in ongoing Commissioner’s Cup matchup
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Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The Phoenix Mercury face the Golden State Valkyries at the Chase Center in San Francisco on June 9, 2026. Phoenix, with a record of 4-8, has won two straight games, while Golden State sits at 6-5 after a recent loss to the Las Vegas Aces. Both teams are competing in the Commissioner’s Cup, with the Mercury trying to overcome key injuries to leading scorers Kahleah Copper and Alyssa Thomas, who are game-time decisions. DeWanna Bonner led Phoenix with a season-high 19 points in their last outing against the Portland Fire.
- •Phoenix Mercury are 4-8 and on a two-game winning streak.
- •Golden State Valkyries are 6-5 and recently lost to Las Vegas.
- •Copper and Thomas are game-time decisions for the Mercury.
- •Bonner scored a season-high 19 points in the last game.
- •The game took place at Chase Center in San Francisco.
- 5:15 AMYahoo Sports — Phoenix Mercury’s second-quarter slump too much to overcome vs. Golden State Valkyries
- 12:30 AMYahoo Sports — How to live stream Mercury vs Valkyries: WNBA, TV channel
"SAN FRANCISCO — The Phoenix Mercury’s 87-81 loss to the Golden State Valkyries on Tuesday was about more than missed opportunities — it was about offensive inconsistency. Jun 9, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Phoenix Mercury guard-forward Kahleah Copper (2) shoots a layup against Golden State Valkyries center Kiah Stokes (41) during the first quarter at Chase Center.
"The Phoenix Mercury (4-8) remain in contention in the Commissioner’s Cup with two straight wins as they visit the Golden State Valkyries (6-5) at the Chase Center in San Francisco on Tuesday night. MORE: Early favorites for the 2026 WNBA…
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 5:15 AMPhoenix Mercury’s second-quarter slump too much to overcome vs. Golden State Valkyries
SAN FRANCISCO — The Phoenix Mercury’s 87-81 loss to the Golden State Valkyries on Tuesday was about more than missed opportunities — it was about offensive inconsistency. Jun 9, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Phoenix Mercury guard-forward Kahleah Copper (2) shoots a layup against Golden State Valkyries center Kiah Stokes (41) during the first quarter at Chase Center.
- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 12:30 AMHow to live stream Mercury vs Valkyries: WNBA, TV channel
The Phoenix Mercury (4-8) remain in contention in the Commissioner’s Cup with two straight wins as they visit the Golden State Valkyries (6-5) at the Chase Center in San Francisco on Tuesday night. MORE: Early favorites for the 2026 WNBA…
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