Score by period
| Period | Chicago Sky | Golden State Va… |
|---|---|---|
| Period1 | 17 | 12 |
| Period2 | 21 | 14 |
| Period3 | 11 | 25 |
| Period4 | 24 | 19 |
Prediction Very Low confidence
Pick: Chicago Sky
Expected total
168 points
Projected: 81 – 87
Favorite wins
37%
P(total > 205)
5%
P(total > 215)
7%
P(total > 225)
1%
Fixed lines calibrated for NBA pace — European leagues typically score well below 205, so these probabilities read low by design.
Outcome: ✓ model got it right
· Over 215: ✓
Match facts
Arena
Wintrust Arena
City
Chicago
Tip-off
21 Aug, 23:30 UTC
Competition
WNBA
Chicago Sky
#10 · 15-23
Golden State …
#2 · 25-11
Chicago Sky
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FG | 3P | FT | +/- | TS% | eFG% | USG% | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Natasha Cloud |
36 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5-10 | 5-5 | 2-2 | +2 | – | – | – | 8.1 |
 Kamilla Cardoso |
35 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 6-11 | +9 | – | – | – | 7.4 |
 Sydney Taylor |
18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | +15 | – | – | – | 7.9 |
 Courtney Vandersloot |
29 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-10 | 2-6 | 2-2 | +13 | – | – | – | 7.8 |
 Azurá Stevens |
28 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +7 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||||
 Rachel Banham |
17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 1-1 | +6 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
 Jacy Sheldon |
16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | -16 | – | – | – | 4.8 |
 Gabriela Jaquez |
13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -14 | – | – | – | 5.2 |
 Aicha Coulibaly |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 | – | – | – | – |
 Elizabeth Williams |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 | – | – | – | – |
Golden State Valkyries
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FG | 3P | FT | +/- | TS% | eFG% | USG% | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Veronica Burton |
18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 4-5 | +6 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
 Cecilia Zandalasini |
12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -6 | – | – | – | 6.0 |
 Gabby Williams |
14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -9 | – | – | – | 4.6 |
 Kiah Stokes |
16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -17 | – | – | – | 5.3 |
 Kayla Thornton |
19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | – | – | – | 5.5 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||||
 Laeticia Amihere |
24 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7-7 | 1-1 | 1-2 | +14 | – | – | – | 8.2 |
 Janelle Salaun |
21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 1-6 | 4-5 | +4 | – | – | – | 7.6 |
 Tiffany Hayes |
30 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 4-8 | 0 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
 Kaitlyn Chen |
29 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
 Kaila Charles |
18 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -2 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
Team stats
Scoring
| Stat | Chicago Sky | Golden State Va… |
|---|---|---|
| Free throws | 11/16 (68%) | 15/22 (68%) |
| 2 pointers | 10/31 (32%) | 20/48 (41%) |
| 3 pointers | 14/30 (46%) | 5/22 (22%) |
| Field goals | 24/61 (39%) | 25/70 (35%) |
Other
| Stat | Chicago Sky | Golden State Va… |
|---|---|---|
| Rebounds | 31 | 38 |
| Defensive rebounds | 29 | 32 |
| Offensive rebounds | 2 | 6 |
| Assists | 19 | 17 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 9 |
| Steals | 4 | 4 |
| Blocks | 4 | 0 |
| Fouls | 22 | 15 |
Lead
| Stat | Chicago Sky | Golden State Va… |
|---|---|---|
| Max points in a row | 14 | 10 |
| Time spent in lead | 32:32 | 3:36 |
| Biggest lead | 21 | 4 |
Season form
Chicago Sky #1015-23 · 0.395
Golden State Valk… #225-11 · 0.694
Head coaches
Chicago Sky
Golden State Valkyries
Venue
Wintrust Arena
Chicago · USA · cap 10387
Players to watch
Form & trends
| Metric | Value | Team |
|---|---|---|
| First half winner | 4/5 | Golden State Valk… |
| First quarter winner | 5/7 | both |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 89 | Chicago Sky |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 85 | Golden State Valk… |
| Game points average (Last 10) | 179 | Chicago Sky |
| Game points average (Last 10) | 163 | Golden State Valk… |
Head-to-head (last 10)
| Metric | Value | Team |
|---|---|---|
| First half winner | 4/5 | Golden State Valk… |
| First half loser | 4/5 | Chicago Sky |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 69 | Chicago Sky |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 80 | Golden State Valk… |
| Game points average (Last 10) | 149 | both |