Golden State Valkyries vs Las Vegas Aces Prediction, 7/12/2025 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Golden State Valkyries vs Las Vegas Aces

Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025

Location: Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, NV

TV: WNBA League Pass

The Las Vegas Aces (9-11) play the Golden State Valkyries (10-9) at Michelob ULTRA Arena on Saturday.

The Golden State Valkyries faced off with the Indiana Fever and took home the win by a score of 80-61 in their last game. Golden State ended the game with a 37.1% FG percentage (26 out of 70) and made 12 of their 32 three-point shots. At the charity stripe, the Valkyries converted 16 of 21 shots for a rate of 76.2%. In reference to grabbing rebounds, they collected 47 with 11 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 18 assists in the game in addition to forcing 14 turnovers and having 7 steals. When talking about defending, Golden State allowed their opponent to shoot 30.9% from the field on 21 of 68 shooting. Indiana dished out 7 assists and had 9 steals for the game. Moreover, Indiana totaled 36 rebounds (7 offensive, 29 defensive) and added 3 blocked shots. Indiana finished 92.9% at the charity stripe by converting 13 of their 14 tries. They also knocked down 6 of 27 shots from beyond the arc.

Veronica Burton is one player who was a major contributor for the contest. She ended up finishing with 21 points on 6 of 11 shooting. She played for 34 minutes played and grabbed 8 rebounds. Burton went 54.5% from the field and also recorded 6 dimes.

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Golden State heads into this game with a record of 10-9 on the year. The Valkyries are hitting 30.1% on shots from distance (173 of 574) and 79.1% from the free throw line. They average 79.2 pts per game (9th in basketball) while going 40.4% from the floor. They lose possession by turning the ball over 14.2 times per game and as a group they are committing 18.3 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Golden State is grabbing 37.4 boards per contest and is sitting with 346 dimes on the campaign, which is 11th in the league in terms of passing the ball. On defense, the Valkyries are forcing 12.9 turnovers per contest while drawing 18.2 personal fouls. The Valkyries defense is giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 39.4% (502 of 1,273) and they concede 34.4 boards per contest as a team. They are 3rd in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 360 conceded this year. They are giving up 32.8% on shots from beyond the arc while they are 2nd in basketball in PPG allowed (77.3).

When they last stepped on the court, the Las Vegas Aces took a loss by a score of 70-68 when they played the Washington Mystics. The Aces were able to pull down 24 defensive boards and 7 offensive rebounds for a total of 31 in this matchup. They turned the ball over 11 times, while earning 8 steals in this contest. The Mystics earned 17 fouls in this contest which got the Aces to the charity stripe for 14 shots. They were able to make 11 of those for a rate of 78.6%. In reference to 3-pointers, Las Vegas made 3 out of their 25 tries (12.0%). When the final whistle blew, the Aces finished shooting 27 out of 71 from the floor which gave them a rate of 38.0%. The Aces allowed the Mystics to bury 27 out of 62 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 43.5% in the matchup. They went 18.2% from distance via 2 of 11 and ended up shooting 14 of 17 at the free throw line (82.4%). Regarding rebounds, Las Vegas allowed Washington to grab 35 in total (6 on the offensive side).

Jewell Loyd ended up being important for the Aces for the matchup. She converted 6 of 13 for the contest for a rate of 46.2%, and accumulated 3 rebounds. Loyd scored 20 points in her 33 minutes on the hardwood and accounted for 1 assist in the matchup.

Las Vegas has a win-loss record of 9-11 on the season. The Aces have committed 17.3 personal fouls per game while shooting 84.3% from the free throw line. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 16.7 times per game (13th in the WNBA) and they turn the ball over 13.1 times per contest. Las Vegas has totaled 1,580 points so far this season (79.0 per game) and they collect 33.0 rebounds per game. As an offense, the Aces are connecting on 40.6% from the field, which has them ranked 11th in basketball. The Aces are ranked 9th in the WNBA in PPG given up with 80.9. They have relinquished 21.0 assists and 35.3 total rebounds per game, which is ranked 10th and 10th in the league. The Las Vegas defense surrenders 33.3% on shots from behind the 3-point line (139 of 417) and their opposition makes 82.1% of their foul shots. They are forcing 12.7 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 44.2% from the field (9th in the WNBA).

Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Las Vegas

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