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The Golden State Valkyries are heading to the WNBA first-round playoffs in their inaugural season and are waving their flag throughout the Bay Area as fan excitement builds for sports history. Over the next several days,
Together, Nakase and Hammon won back-to-back WNBA championships in 2022-23 with some dominant Aces squads. When the opportunity to coach the Valkyries in their debut season arrived, Nakase jumped at the chance and has made the most of it.
The Golden State Valkyries close out their first regular season on the road against the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday, Sept. 11.
WNBA Wrap: Las Vegas Aces Register 16th Straight Victory; Minnesota Lynx Beat Golden State Valkyries
Las Vegas (30-14) is tied for the second-longest win streak in league history with the Phoenix Mercury. The Aces secured the No. 2 seed in the playoffs and will face the Seattle Storm on Sunday to beg
The 2025 WNBA season has been a year of incredible accomplishments, with multiple teams setting franchise records for wins as the league expanded to 44 regular-
The Golden State Valkyries are the first WNBA expansion team in history to make the playoffs in its first season. However, they will be forced to play
Due to a scheduling conflict at Chase Center in San Francisco, the Valkyries' first-ever home playoff game will take place 54 miles south, at the SAP Center in San Jose.
On May 16, 2025, the BetMGM preseason win total for the Golden State Valkyries was set at 8.5 wins. There were many unanswered questions about how good the Valkyries could be, but nobody could have predicted the team to be this competitive in their inaugural season.