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July 18, 2026 β’ Chase Center, San Francisco
WNBA PREVIEW β’ July 18, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Washington Mystics (12-12) meets Golden State Valkyries (19-7) at Chase Center, San Francisco.
Washington Mystics
Visiting Side
Record
12-12
Golden State Valkyries
Home Side
Record
19-7
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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WAS
|
18 | 10 | 29 | 12 | 69 |
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GOL
|
13 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 74 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
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39%
Washington Mystics
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Golden State Valkyries
Projected Score
WAS 76
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GOL 87
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
- Golden State Valkyries maintains a stronger scoring margin over opponents.
- Washington Mystics controls the glass more effectively.
- Golden State Valkyries shoots at a higher clip from the floor.
Washington Mystics
STAT
Golden State Valkyries
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Golden State Valkyries plays on familiar turf at Chase Center, San Francisco.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Washington Mystics Could Win
Washington Mystics generates 83.0 points per game while shooting 39.7%.
Why Golden State Valkyries Could Win
Golden State Valkyries produces 82.6 points per game on 41.6% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Golden State Valkyries's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Chase Center, San Francisco
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
18,064
Closing Odds
Line: GS -8.5 | O/U: 148.5
Team Leaders
Team Points
Gabby Williams
18
Team Assists
Veronica Burton
11
Team Points
Shakira Austin
18
Team Assists
Michaela Onyenwere
5
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Washington Mystics (25.0%)
Golden State Valkyries (75.0%)
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