Lynx and Valkyries Clash in WNBA Showdown at Chase Center

The Minnesota Lynx (12-3) will face the Golden State Valkyries (10-5) on Friday, June 19, 2026, at Chase Center in San Francisco, with tip-off scheduled for 10 p.m. ET on ION and streaming via Fubo. Both teams enter the matchup among the league's top offensive units, promising a high-scouring contest. The Lynx are favored on the moneyline at -150, while the Valkyries are listed at +125.

The Lynx are powered by rookie sensation Olivia Miles, who averages 19.0 points, 5.7 assists, and 4.9 rebounds per game. Miles recently scored 31 points in a 99-83 victory over the Sparks. Minnesota averages 93.1 points per game, while the Valkyries score 85.1 points per contest. The Lynx also boast a league-best three-point shooting attack, contributing to their 10-5 record against the over this season.

Golden State, playing at their home venue known as “Ballhalla,” features key players such as Janelle Salaun and Veronica Burton. Salaun ranks fifth in the league in three-point attempts (6.7 per game) and third in makes (2.7 per game), shooting a career-best 40% from beyond the arc. Burton is averaging 14.0 points and 5.7 assists while hitting 1.6 three-pointers per game at a 36.9% clip. The Valkyries lead the WNBA in three-point attempts and makes.

Injury reports list several players as unavailable. The Lynx are without Emma Cechova (knee, out for season), Napheesa Collier (ankle), and Dorka Juhasz (foot). The Valkyries have Iliana Rupert listed as out for the season due to pregnancy.

Betting lines show a spread of Lynx -2.5 to -3.5, depending on the book, with an over/under ranging from 165.5 to 167.5. Minnesota has hit the over in four consecutive games. Both teams rank in the top three in offensive rating, and each is 7-3 across their last 10 games, setting the stage for a tightly contested and high-scoring affair.