The Golden State Valkyries will face off against the Washington Mystics to open the high-voltage WNBA game on July 31, 2025, at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT. The Valkyries defeated the Dream 77-75, and the Mystics dominated the Sky 103-86. Both teams are coming off close victories.
The two teams are statistically tied for points, with the Mystics leading by a slim margin with 79.1 points per game (10th) to the Valkyries' 78.7 (11th). However, the Mystics give up 80.5 points per game (7th), while the Valkyries have a defensive advantage, giving up only 78.5 points (3rd).
Washington is more effective offensively, placing sixth in the percentage of field goals scored at 43.5%, while the Valkyries are in 13th place with 40.3%.
Both teams are strong rebounders, and Golden State averages 36.3 rebounds (3rd), just ahead of Washington's 35.2 (5th).
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Golden State Valkyries vs Washington Mystics: Date and tip-off time
The Golden State Valkyries will battle with the Washington Mystics in an electrifying WNBA game on July 31, 2025, at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT at CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C.
| Date | July 31, 2025 |
| Tip-off Time | 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT |
| Venue | CareFirst Arena |
| Location | Washington, D.C. |
How to watch Golden State Valkyries vs Washington Mystics on TV & stream live online
Fans in the USA can catch all the action between the Golden State Valkyries and the Washington Mystics live on:
- Streaming service: Amazon Prime US
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Golden State Valkyries team news
Veronica Burton averages 28.6 minutes a game and averages 5.0 assists and 2.1 turnovers.
Tiffany Hayes provides a strong all-around performance with 12.5 points, 2.8 assists, 0.4 steals, and 3.6 rebounds per game.
Iliana Rupert is contributing 11.0 points, 1.5 assists, 1.0 steals, and 4.5 rebounds per game.
Golden State Valkyries injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury status |
|---|---|---|
| F, Kayla Thornton | Knee injury | Out for Season |
Washington Mystics team news
Brittney Sykes is scoring 16.1 points per game on average, shooting a strong 38.4% from the field and an amazing 79.4% from the free-throw line.
Kiki Iriafen pulls down 8.5 rebounds a game, with 2.7 on the offensive end and 5.8 on the defensive end.
Washington Mystics injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| F, Aaliyah Edwards | Wrist injury | Out |
| G, Georgia Amoore | ACL injury | Out for Season |
Golden State Valkyries and Washington Mystics head-to-head record
These two teams are extremely closely matched, as evidenced by the Golden State Valkyries' thrilling 76-74 victory over the Washington Mystics in their most recent meeting on May 22, 2025. The rematch on July 31 may come down to the wire once more since both teams are performing with equal offensive and defensive intensity. The Mystics will try to use their higher shooting rate to obtain an advantage, while the Valkyries might try to take advantage of their excellent defensive effectiveness and rebounding. Anticipate a fiercely contested fight that will probably be decided in the last seconds.
| Date | Results |
|---|---|
| May 22, 2025 | Valkyries 76-74 Mystics |