The Golden State Valkyries head into a busy home weekend with back-to-back games, starting with a Saturday matchup against the Washington Mystics at Ballhalla. This will be the fourth and final meeting of the season between the two teams, and Golden State has taken the first three, all in tight finishes (88-83, 68-67, 76-74). The upcoming game gives the Valkyries a chance to complete the season series sweep.
Saturday’s game marks the start of a five-game home stand. On Sunday, Golden State returns to the court to host the Indiana Fever. The Valkyries have already defeated the Fever twice this season, winning 80-61 and 88-77 in their previous meetings.
How to watch
– Valkyries vs. Mystics: Local TV on KPIX+44, 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025
– Valkyries vs. Fever: Local TV on KPIX 5, 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025
What to watch for
– The Mystics games this season have been close, suggesting another hard-fought contest on Saturday.
– The Fever match-up continues Golden State’s history of success against an opponent they’ve already beaten twice, highlighting the team’s effectiveness in postseason-like closeouts.
Summary
Golden State aims for a weekend sweep that would bolster momentum during a crucial home stretch, building confidence as they face two familiar foes on back-to-back nights.
Additional comments
– A successful weekend could set the tone for the rest of the homestand and help solidify playoff-positioning or momentum for late-season runs.
– Fans can expect competitive basketball in two closely contested matchups, with the Valkyries looking to extend their winning streak against these opponents.