The Minnesota Lynx (29-7) will attempt to continue a four-game winning streak when they visit the Golden State Valkyries (25-9) at 10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. The Valkyries have won six games in a row.
How to watch Minnesota Lynx vs. Golden State Valkyries
Minnesota vs. Golden State odds
- Spread: Minnesota -2.5 (-110), Golden State +2.5 (-110)
- Favorite Moneyline: Minnesota -143
- Underdog Moneyline: Golden State +118
- Total: 163.5
- Total Over Odds: -110
- Total Under Odds: -110
Injury reports
Lynx
Emma Cechova: Out For Season (Knee)
Valkyries
Iliana Rupert: Out For Season (Pregnancy)
Stats to know
- The Lynx score 15.9 more points per game (92.6) than the Valkyries give up (76.7).
- Golden State puts up an average of 83.4 points per game, just 0.4 fewer points than the 83.8 Minnesota gives up.
- Olivia Miles puts up 19.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 6.1 assists per game, while shooting 49.7% from the field and 40.0% from downtown (fifth in league) with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game.
- Gabby Williams averages 14.9 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest, while shooting 42.1% from the floor and 34.2% from beyond the arc with 1.7 made treys per game.
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