Golden State Valkyries 70, Chicago Sky 73

Final · WNBA · Fri, Aug 21, 2026

Wins Produced

Golden State ValkyriesGSV	MIN	WP	WP40	POP	+/-
Starters
Kayla ThorntonK. Thornton	19	0.01	0.019	-1.2	-4
Veronica BurtonV. Burton	18	0.17	0.380	+4.0	+6
Kiah StokesK. Stokes	16	-0.03	-0.086	-2.3	-17
Gabby WilliamsG. Williams	14	-0.14	-0.414	-5.5	-9
Cecilia ZandalasiniC. Zandalasini	12	-0.11	-0.372	-4.5	-6
Bench
Tiffany HayesT. Hayes	30	0.09	0.124	+0.6	0
Kaitlyn ChenK. Chen	29	-0.05	-0.066	-3.7	-1
Laeticia AmihereL. Amihere	24	0.37	0.622	+9.8	+14
Janelle SalaünJ. Salaün	21	0.06	0.114	+0.2	+4
Kaila CharlesK. Charles	18	0.04	0.081	-0.2	-2
Team	200	0.41		-2.8

Chicago SkyCHI	MIN	WP	WP40	POP	+/-
Starters
Natasha CloudN. Cloud	36	0.27	0.294	+5.6	+2
Kamilla CardosoK. Cardoso	35	0.08	0.086	-0.4	+9
Courtney VanderslootC. Vandersloot	29	0.12	0.166	+1.5	+13
Azura StevensA. Stevens	28	0.18	0.251	+3.4	+7
Sydney TaylorS. Taylor	18	0.22	0.476	+5.4	+15
Bench
Rachel BanhamR. Banham	17	0.03	0.069	-0.4	+6
Jacy SheldonJ. Sheldon	16

Scoring

Golden State ValkyriesGSV	PTS	2P	3P	FT	eFG%	TS%
Starters
Kayla ThorntonK. Thornton	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	.000	.000
Veronica BurtonV. Burton	11	2-5	1-3	4-5	.438	.539
Kiah StokesK. Stokes	0	0-0	0-1	0-0	.000	.000
Gabby WilliamsG. Williams	2	0-5	0-1	2-2	.000	.145
Cecilia ZandalasiniC. Zandalasini	6	3-6	0-3	0-0	.333	.333
Bench
Tiffany HayesT. Hayes

DFS

Golden State ValkyriesGSV	DK	FD
Starters
Kayla ThorntonK. Thornton	2.50	2.4
Veronica BurtonV. Burton	21.50	21.8
Kiah StokesK. Stokes	6.00	5.3
Gabby WilliamsG. Williams	5.25	4.6
Cecilia ZandalasiniC. Zandalasini	9.50	8.9
Bench
Tiffany HayesT. Hayes	25.75	25.4
Kaitlyn ChenK. Chen	15.75	13.6
Laeticia AmihereL. Amihere	27.50	27.7
Janelle SalaünJ. Salaün	21.50	20.8

Box score

Golden State ValkyriesGSV	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
Starters
Kayla ThorntonK. Thornton	19	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	-4	0
Veronica BurtonV. Burton	18	3-8	1-3	4-5	0	4	4	2	1	0	0	2	+6	11
Kiah StokesK. Stokes	16	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	4	4	1	0	0	1	1	-17	0
Gabby WilliamsG. Williams	14	0-6	0-1

WP is each player's Wins Produced in this game; an average player produces about 0.1 wins per 40 minutes. POP (Points over Par) is what a player produced beyond an average player in the same minutes, as points of margin.WP40 is Wins Produced per full game. eFG% counts a three as one and a half field goals; TS% also counts free throws. DK and FD are DraftKings and FanDuel fantasy points from the box score.

Chicago SkyCHI	PTS	2P	3P	FT	eFG%	TS%
Starters
Natasha CloudN. Cloud	17	0-5	5-5	2-2	.750	.781
Kamilla CardosoK. Cardoso	14	4-12	0-0	6-11	.333	.416
Courtney VanderslootC. Vandersloot	12	2-4	2-6	2-2	.500	.551
Azura StevensA. Stevens	4	2-3	0-1	0-0	.500	.500
Sydney TaylorS. Taylor	14	1-3	4-6	0-0	.778	.778
Bench
Rachel BanhamR. Banham	7	0-2	2-5	1-1	.429	.470
Jacy SheldonJ. Sheldon	3	0-1	1-6	0-0	.214	.214
Gabriela JaquezG. Jaquez	2	1-1	0-1	0-0	.500	.500
Elizabeth WilliamsE. Williams	0	0-0	0-0	0-0
Aicha CoulibalyA. Coulibaly	0	0-0	0-0	0-0
Team	73	10-31	14-30	11-16	.508	.536

Chicago SkyCHI	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
Starters
Natasha CloudN. Cloud	36	5-10	5-5	2-2	0	7	7	4	0	1	4	2	+2	17
Kamilla CardosoK. Cardoso	35	4-12	0-0	6-11	2	8	10	4	1	0	1	4	+9	14
Courtney VanderslootC. Vandersloot	29	4-10	2-6	2-2	0	1	1	5	0	0	2	1	+13	12
Azura StevensA. Stevens	28	2-4	0-1	0-0	0	9	9	1	0	3	2	2	+7	4
Sydney TaylorS. Taylor	18	5-9	4-6	0-0	0	2	2	1	2	0	2	3	+15	14
Bench
Rachel BanhamR. Banham	17	2-7	2-5	1-1	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	5	+6	7
Jacy SheldonJ. Sheldon	16	1-7	1-6	0-0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	-16	3
Gabriela JaquezG. Jaquez	13	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	-14	2
Elizabeth WilliamsE. Williams	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6	0
Aicha CoulibalyA. Coulibaly	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	0
Team	200	24-61	14-30	11-16	2	29	31	19	4	4	13	22		73

Chicago SkyCHI	DK	FD
Starters
Natasha CloudN. Cloud	34.25	30.4
Kamilla CardosoK. Cardoso	35.50	34.0
Courtney VanderslootC. Vandersloot	20.75	18.7
Azura StevensA. Stevens	21.75	23.3
Sydney TaylorS. Taylor	23.00	21.9
Bench
Rachel BanhamR. Banham	15.50	15.4
Jacy SheldonJ. Sheldon	6.00	5.0
Gabriela JaquezG. Jaquez	2.00	2.0
Elizabeth WilliamsE. Williams	0.00	0.0
Aicha CoulibalyA. Coulibaly	-0.50	-1.0
Team