US EditionGolden State Valkyries Rally in Second Half to Defeat Dallas Wings 86-76
SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 26 – Golden State Valkyries scored 56 second-half points, led by Tiffany Hayes' 17, to overcome Dallas Wings missing All-Star Kayla Thornton due to knee surgery.
- The Golden State Valkyries defeated the Dallas Wings 86-76 in a game on Friday night in San Francisco.
- The Valkyries competed without their All-Star forward Kayla Thornton, who will miss the rest of the season following a knee injury sustained earlier in the week.
- Golden State struggled offensively early, scoring a season-low 10 points in the first quarter but rallied with a 56-40 second half outscoring Dallas.
- Five Valkyries scored in double figures, led by Janelle Salañ with 16 points and Temi Fagbenle contributing 11 points and eight rebounds.
- This victory marked Golden State's first without Thornton and sets them up for a five-game road trip before returning to Chase Center on August 6 to face the Las Vegas Aces.
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