Golden State Valkyries vs New York Liberty

WNBA

28-11

79-60

Final

23-16

Barclays Center

Team	1	2	3	4	T
GS	21	21	17	20	79
NY	19	11	17	13	60

Who won: Valkyries 79-60

The Golden State Valkyries beat the New York Liberty 79-60 on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at Barclays Center. The Valkyries win the series 3-0. The Valkyries outscored the Liberty 21-11 in the 2nd quarter. Cecilia Zandalasini led the Valkyries in points (20). Jonquel Jones led the Liberty in points (18).

Leaders

GSNY

Points

Cecilia Zandalasini

20

Jonquel Jones

18

Assists

Veronica Burton

13

Sabrina Ionescu

4

Rebounds

Kiah Stokes

9

Jonquel Jones

7

Scoring

2nd Quarter

3:08

Free Throw - 2 of 2

Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2

35-27

2:48

Free Throw - 1 of 2

Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2

36-27

1:32

Step Back Jump Shot

Cecilia Zandalasini makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot (Veronica Burton assists)

39-27

1:20

Pullup Jump Shot

Sabrina Ionescu makes 24-foot three pointer (Pauline Astier assists)

39-30

50.6

Jump Shot

Tiffany Hayes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kiah Stokes assists)

42-30

3rd Quarter

8:57

Jump Shot

Cecilia Zandalasini makes 12-foot jumper (Veronica Burton assists)

44-30

8:44

Driving Layup Shot

Pauline Astier makes driving layup

44-32

8:19

Layup Driving Reverse

Breanna Stewart makes two point shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)

44-34

7:59

Driving Finger Roll Layup

Veronica Burton makes 2-foot two point shot

46-34

7:00

Cutting Layup Shot

Veronica Burton makes 3-foot layup (Cecilia Zandalasini assists)

48-34

6:17

Jump Shot

Veronica Burton makes 28-foot three point jumper (Gabby Williams assists)

51-34

5:57

Turnaround Jump Shot

Breanna Stewart makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot (Rebekah Gardner assists)

51-36

5:38

Driving Finger Roll Layup

Cecilia Zandalasini makes 3-foot two point shot (Veronica Burton assists)

53-36

5:21

Layup Driving Reverse

Rebekah Gardner makes two point shot (Sabrina Ionescu assists)

53-38

4:35

Tip Shot

Rebecca Allen makes tip shot

53-40

2:44

Free Throw - 1 of 2

Rebekah Gardner makes free throw 1 of 2

53-41

2:44

Free Throw - 2 of 2

Rebekah Gardner makes free throw 2 of 2

53-42

2:27

Free Throw - 1 of 2

Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2

54-42

2:27

Free Throw - 2 of 2

Tiffany Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2

55-42

1:38

Jump Shot

Rebecca Allen makes 26-foot three point jumper (Breanna Stewart assists)

55-45

1:38

Free Throw - Flagrant 1 of 2

Tiffany Hayes makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2

56-45

1:38

Free Throw - Flagrant 2 of 2

Tiffany Hayes makes free throw flagrant 2 of 2

57-45

55.4

Free Throw - 1 of 2

Breanna Stewart makes free throw 1 of 2

57-46

55.4

Free Throw - 2 of 2

Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2

57-47

34.3

Step Back Jump Shot

Kaitlyn Chen makes 19-foot step back jumpshot

59-47

4th Quarter

9:26

Turnaround Fade Away Jump Shot

Cecilia Zandalasini makes 10-foot two point shot

61-47

8:27

Cutting Layup Shot

Gabby Williams makes 3-foot layup (Veronica Burton assists)

63-47

8:00

Pullup Jump Shot

Janelle Salaun makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Gabby Williams assists)

65-47

7:07

Free Throw - 1 of 2

Breanna Stewart makes free throw 1 of 2

65-48

6:36

Layup Shot

Jonquel Jones makes layup

65-50

6:11

Jump Shot

Gabby Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Veronica Burton assists)

68-50

5:58

Jump Shot

Jonquel Jones makes 29-foot three point jumper (Sabrina Ionescu assists)

68-53

5:44

Jump Shot

Janelle Salaun makes 25-foot three point jumper (Veronica Burton assists)

71-53

5:02

Driving Layup Shot

Sabrina Ionescu makes driving layup

71-55

4:28

Jump Shot

Gabby Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Veronica Burton assists)

74-55

4:10

Free Throw - 2 of 2

Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2

74-56

3:37

Jump Shot

Jonquel Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rebekah Gardner assists)

74-59

3:13

Layup Shot

Kiah Stokes makes layup (Veronica Burton assists)

76-59

41.7

Free Throw - 2 of 2

Marine Fauthoux makes free throw 2 of 2

76-60

34.4

Jump Shot

Ashten Prechtel makes 23-foot three point jumper (Juste Jocyte assists)

79-60

Scores shown as GS-NY.

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Final