Golden State Valkyries @ Minnesota Lynx
First Round - Game 1 • MIN leads series 1-0
23-21, 9-13 Away
72
23-21, 9-13 Away
34-10, 20-2 Home
101
34-10, 20-2 Home
Golden State Valkyries
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- | |
| 30 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 30.0 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 7-7 | 100.0 | 3 | -24 | |
| 36 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 2 | -34 | |
| 20 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 5 | -9 | |
| 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 16.7 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 4 | -12 | |
| 34 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3-13 | 23.1 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 5-5 | 100.0 | 4 | -28 | |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | +1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | +5 | |
| 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 3 | -21 | |
| 26 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 0 | -23 | |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | +5 | |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 1 | -5 | |
| DNP-LEFT KNEE INJURY | |||||||||||||||||
72 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 20-59 | 33.9 | 9-31 | 29.0 | 23-27 | 85.2 | 22 | |||
Minnesota Lynx
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- |
| 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2 | +12 |
| 28 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 3 | +31 |
| 26 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-11 | 63.6 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 5-5 | 100.0 | 4 | +11 |
| 26 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6-10 | 60.0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 3 | +11 |
| 27 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4-10 | 40.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 1 | +22 |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- |
| 17 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 1 | +26 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | -5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 | -5 |
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 3 | -5 |
| 26 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-15 | 46.7 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 3 | +32 |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 | +20 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 | -5 |
101 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 35-68 | 51.5 | 10-24 | 41.7 | 21-24 | 87.5 | 23 |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
MIN leads 1-0
Game Information
Target Center
1:00 PM, September 14, 2025Coverage: ESPN
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 8,821
- Referees:
- Jeff Wooten
- Tiara Cruse
- Kevin Fahy
- Gerda Gatling
2024-25 Western Conference Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 34 | 10 | .773 | - | W1 |
| Las Vegas | 30 | 14 | .682 | 4 | W16 |
| Phoenix | 27 | 17 | .614 | 7 | L3 |
| Seattle | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | L3 |
| Los Angeles | 21 | 23 | .477 | 13 | L1 |
| Dallas | 10 | 34 | .227 | 24 | W1 |
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