Valkyrie, Paige Bueckers and WNBA
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Dallas shot over 40% for the fourth straight game and made double-digit threes, but had a tough time at the charity stripe.
Paige Bueckers and the Wings led by as many as 12 in the second half but ultimately lost their fifth in six games.
Dallas Wings’ Paige Bueckers (5) dribbles the ball against Valkyries’ Kaitlyn Chen (2) in the second quarter at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif., on Saturday, July 25, 2025. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group)
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It's a dark day in the San Francisco Bay. Golden State Valkyries forward Kayla Thornton has had a dream of a season so far in 2025. The former WNBA champion ha
Kayla Thornton, the Valkyries’ leading scorer and first-ever All-Star, is out for the season after undergoing right knee surgery.
While they made the fourth-most 3-pointers in the league before the break, the Valkyries shot just 30.7% from deep, which was the second-lowest percentage in the league. Golden State takes a league-high 30.5 3-point shots per game.