Golden State Valkyries at Phoenix Mercury
· Women's National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
PHX wins series 4-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 84 - 79 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 84 - 79 |
| 4th 0.0 |  |
Mercury offensive team rebound | 84 - 79 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
Kathryn Westbeld misses 24-foot three point jumper | 84 - 79 |
| 4th 3.2 | |
Mercury Full timeout | 84 - 79 |
Statistics
 GS |
 PHX |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-72 | FG | 26-64 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 13-43 | 3PT | 8-25 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 21-25 | FT | 19-25 |
| 84 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 21 | Assists | 21 |
| 10 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 32 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 20 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 21 | Fouls | 24 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Mortgage Matchup Center
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Attendance: 6,430 · Capacity:
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 11 | W1 | 0.75 | 33 |
 Golden State |
1 | 12 | W1 | 0.72727275 | 32 |
 Las Vegas |
2 | 13 | W7 | 0.70454544 | 31 |
 Dallas |
6 | 17 | W1 | 0.6136364 | 27 |
 Portland |
16 | 27 | W1 | 0.38636363 | 17 |
 Los Angeles |
17 | 28 | L2 | 0.36363637 | 16 |
 Phoenix |
17 | 28 | L1 | 0.36363637 | 16 |
 Seattle |
25 | 36 | L5 | 0.18181819 | 8 |
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