Valkyries vs Mercury

Final · Wed Jul 29 · 10:00 PM ET · Mortgage Matchup Center

Golden State ValkyriesValkyries19-9

FinalJul 29, 2026

Phoenix MercuryMercury11-18

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Closing line

US sportsbook at tip-off

Moneyline

GS−153

PHX+126

Spread

GS −3.5−105

PHX +3.5−115

Total O/U

Over 156.5−115

Under 156.5−105

Spread: Mercury +3.5 covered.
Total O/U: over 156.5 (180 points).

Recap

The Phoenix Mercury edged the Golden State Valkyries 91-89 at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix on Jul 29, 2026 to move to 11-18.

The Mercury came back from 12 points down, trailing 46-34 in the second quarter. The lead changed hands 4 times. The Valkyries outscored the Mercury 28-13 in the second quarter.

Score by quarter

Golden State Valkyries and Phoenix Mercury, score by quarter
Team	1	2	3	4	T
GS	18	28	20	23	89
PHX	21	13	26	31	91

Team stats

GSPHX

FG: 31-76; 27-55
3PT: 12-33; 5-16
FT: 15-19; 32-43
Rebounds: 33; 34
Assists: 24; 19
Turnovers: 7; 10

Top performers

Golden State ValkyriesPhoenix Mercury

Points

Cecilia Zandalasini16

Kahleah Copper27

Assists

Veronica Burton5

Alyssa Thomas8

Rebounds

Kaila Charles10

DeWanna Bonner10

Player stats

Valkyries · Players

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
Kayla Thornton F	25	6	2-7	2-5	0-0	8	2	0	0	0	4	4	5	+6
Cecilia Zandalasini F	23	16	6-17	3-6	1-1	1	3	2	3	0	1	0	6	+11
Kiah Stokes C	18	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	1	0	4	2	-6
Kaila Charles G	29	10	4-7	2-3	0-0	10	2	0	2	0	5	5	6	+1
Veronica Burton G	34	15	6-10	2-5	1-1	3	5	1	1	0	1	2	5	+5
Laeticia Amihere F	13	12	4-7	1-2	3-4	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	-13
Janelle Salaun F	24	13	2-5	2-5	7-8	2	3	1	1	0	0	2	2	-2
Tiffany Hayes G	23	11	4-12	0-5	3-5	3	5	1	0	0	0	3	4	-3
Kaitlyn Chen G	12	4	2-9	0-2	0-0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	2	-9

Mercury · Players

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
DeWanna Bonner F	34	17	3-8	2-2	9-12	10	3	1	1	3	2	8	2	-2
Alyssa Thomas F	38	25	10-14	0-0	5-8	9	8	4	0	1	3	6	2	+3
Noemie Brochant F	19	4	1-2	0-1	2-2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-16
Kahleah Copper G	34	27	9-14	3-4	6-9	4	4	2	0	0	0	4	6	+4
Monique Akoa Makani G	15	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	5	-4
Valeriane Ayayi F	23	10	1-2	0-1	8-10	7	1	1	1	0	0	7	3	+17
Natasha Mack F	18	8	3-4	0-1	2-2	3	1	0	1	1	1	2	3	+9
Sami Whitcomb G	13	0	0-4	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	+11
Lexi Held G	7	0	0-4	0-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-12

Game info

VenueMortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZ

Attendance10,152

OfficialsReferee: Randy Richardson · Referee: Teresa Stuck · Referee: Catherine Chang

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