Phoenix Mercury vs Golden State Valkyries, WNBA Commissioner's Cup

WNBA

Mercury

4-9

81-87

Final

Valkyries

7-5

Chase Center

Lead tracker

PHX leadsBiggest lead PHX 6, GS 18

GS leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	18	14	29	20	81
GS	22	27	17	21	87

Who won: Valkyries 87-81

The Golden State Valkyries beat the Phoenix Mercury 87-81 in WNBA Commissioner's Cup on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at Chase Center. The Valkyries win the series 2-1. The Valkyries outscored the Mercury 27-14 in the 2nd quarter. Gabby Williams led the Valkyries in points (25). Alyssa Thomas led the Mercury in points (22).

Win probability

100%GS final

PHXGS

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 0.0
Mercury offensive team rebound
Q4 0.0
Monique Akoa Makani misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 4.4
Mercury timeout
Q4 4.4
+1
Kayla Thornton makes free throw 2 of 2
PHX 81 - 87 GS
Q4 4.4
+1
Kayla Thornton makes free throw 1 of 2
PHX 81 - 86 GS
Q4 4.4
Monique Akoa Makani personal foul
Q4 6.2
Kaila Charles defensive rebound
Q4 10.2
DeWanna Bonner misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q4 11.8
Mercury Full timeout
Q4 11.8
+1
Gabby Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
PHX 81 - 85 GS
Q4 11.8
Golden State Valkyries offensive team rebound
Q4 11.8
Gabby Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 11.8
Monique Akoa Makani personal foul
Q4 13.5
TO
Alyssa Thomas bad pass turnover (Gabby Williams steals)
Q4 24.9
DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound
Q4 28.4
Kaila Charles misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q4 37.5
Gabby Williams offensive rebound
Q4 41.5
Veronica Burton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 51.7
+1
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
PHX 81 - 84 GS
Q4 51.7
Veronica Burton shooting foul
Q4 51.7
+2
Alyssa Thomas makes 6-foot turnaround jump shot (Noemie Brochant assists)
PHX 80 - 84 GS
Q4 1:04
Mercury Full timeout
Q4 1:04
DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound