Lynx at Valkyries: August 19, 2026

The Minnesota Lynx beat the Golden State Valkyries 77-66 on August 19, 2026 (2026 regular season).

Final · Played August 19, 2026 · Updated October 12, 2026 at 5:14 PM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most points: Kayla McBride and Olivia Miles (Lynx, 20 each); Janelle Salaun (Valkyries, 15).

Team comparison

Team statsMINGS
Rebounds3033
Assists2018
Steals38
Blocks42
Turnovers149
Field goals made2825
Field goals attempted5677
Threes made77
Threes attempted1937
Free throws made149
Free throws attempted1611

What stood out

  • Rebounds: Lynx 30, Valkyries 33.
  • Assists: Lynx 20, Valkyries 18.

Player lines

  • Courtney Williams (MIN G): 29 MIN, 9 PTS, 3 REB, 7 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Dorka Juhasz (MIN F): 13 MIN, 0 PTS, 4 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Kayla McBride (MIN G): 36 MIN, 20 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Maya Caldwell (MIN G): 7 MIN, 2 PTS, 0 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Napheesa Collier (MIN F): 37 MIN, 18 PTS, 8 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 3 TOV
  • Natasha Howard (MIN F): 34 MIN, 8 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 2 BLK, 7 TOV
  • Nia Brodie (MIN F): 15 MIN, 0 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Olivia Miles (MIN G): 30 MIN, 20 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST, 3 3PM, 2 STL, 2 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Cecilia Zandalasini (GS F): 30 MIN, 8 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Gabby Williams (GS F): 31 MIN, 10 PTS, 1 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 3 TOV
  • Janelle Salaun (GS F): 24 MIN, 15 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Kaila Charles (GS G): 14 MIN, 0 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Kaitlyn Chen (GS G): 4 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Kayla Thornton (GS F): 19 MIN, 5 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Kiah Stokes (GS C): 17 MIN, 2 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Tiffany Hayes (GS G): 25 MIN, 12 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 2 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Veronica Burton (GS G): 36 MIN, 14 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST, 2 3PM, 4 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV

Lines for players with a StatsNext page; other players’ lines are in the app.

Head-to-head

No earlier meeting between these teams is in their stored recent results.

Full Valkyries vs Lynx head-to-head (10 meetings).

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