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Valkyries at Aces, Postseason Game 3: October 9, 2026

The Golden State Valkyries beat the Las Vegas Aces 87-77 (OT) on October 9, 2026 (2026 Postseason Game 3). The Valkyries led the series 2-0 before this game; after it, the Valkyries led 3-0.

Final (OT) · Played October 9, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 9:26 PM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most points: Kayla Thornton (Valkyries, 18); A'ja Wilson (Aces, 21).

Team comparison

Team statsGSLV
Rebounds4335
Assists1613
Steals123
Blocks46
Turnovers1015
Field goals made3026
Field goals attempted7468
Threes made77
Threes attempted2420
Free throws made2018
Free throws attempted2222

What stood out

  • Rebounds: Valkyries 43, Aces 35.
  • Assists: Valkyries 16, Aces 13.

Player lines

  • Cecilia Zandalasini (GS F): 26 MIN, 7 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 3 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Gabby Williams (GS F): 29 MIN, 16 PTS, 0 REB, 3 AST, 0 3PM, 3 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Janelle Salaun (GS F): 10 MIN, 3 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Kaila Charles (GS G): 17 MIN, 7 PTS, 4 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Kaitlyn Chen (GS G): 8 MIN, 6 PTS, 1 REB, 2 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 3 TOV
  • Kayla Thornton (GS F): 33 MIN, 18 PTS, 9 REB, 0 AST, 2 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Kiah Stokes (GS C): 38 MIN, 11 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST, 1 3PM, 2 STL, 3 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Tiffany Hayes (GS G): 22 MIN, 11 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Veronica Burton (GS G): 37 MIN, 8 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
  • A'ja Wilson (LV C): 43 MIN, 21 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 2 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Brianna Turner (LV F): 5 MIN, 0 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Chelsea Gray (LV G): 43 MIN, 17 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 6 TOV
  • Cheyenne Parker-Tyus (LV F): 5 MIN, 2 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Dana Evans (LV G): 27 MIN, 8 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Jackie Young (LV G): 42 MIN, 18 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 5 TOV
  • Jewell Loyd (LV G): 23 MIN, 3 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Stephanie Talbot (LV F): 21 MIN, 0 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 0 TOV

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Head-to-head

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

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