New York Liberty vs Golden State Valkyries Prediction, 9/2/2025 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: New York Liberty vs Golden State Valkyries

Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Location: Chase Center in San Francisco, CA

TV: Youtube TV

Chase Center is the site where and the Golden State Valkyries (20-18) will play the New York Liberty (24-16) on Tuesday.

The New York Liberty faced the Phoenix Mercury and took a loss by a final of 80-63 in their last contest. New York ended with a 44.4% field goal percentage (24 out of 54) and converted 8 of their 25 3-point shots. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Liberty converted 7 of their 11 shots for a percentage of 63.6%. In reference to pulling down boards, they collected a total of 28 with 5 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 17 assists in the game in addition to forcing the opposition into 12 turnovers and earning 7 steals. When talking about defense, New York allowed the other team to shoot 47.6% from the floor on 30 out of 63 shooting. Phoenix totaled 9 assists and had 9 steals for the matchup. On top of that, Phoenix pulled down 30 boards (9 offensive, 21 defensive) and had 5 blocked shots. Phoenix finished 57.1% from the charity stripe by burying 8 of their 14 attempts. They converted 12 out of their 27 shots from beyond the arc.

Emma Meesseman is a player who played a role in this game. She ended up walking away with 17 points on 7 out of 9 shooting. She was on the hardwood for 30 mins and grabbed 4 rebounds. Meesseman went 77.8% from the field and also recorded 2 assists.

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New York comes into this matchup with a win-loss mark of 24-16 on the year. They average 85.1 pts per game (3rd in the WNBA) while going 45.5% from the floor. The Liberty are shooting 35.7% on shots beyond the perimeter (389 of 1,089) and 83.3% from the free throw line. As a unit, New York is grabbing 33.6 boards per game and has accounted for 876 assists so far this season, which ranks 3rd in the league in terms of passing. They are losing possession via turnover 13.0 times per contest and as a group are committing 16.3 fouls per contest. When they are on defense, the Liberty are forcing their opponents into 12.8 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 16.9 personal fouls. They are 6th in the WNBA in giving up assists with 790 conceded so far this year. The Liberty are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 42.3% (512 of 676) and they surrender 36.0 boards per game as a squad. They are surrendering 31.6% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are 6th in the WNBA in points per game from their opponents (81.0).

In their last game, the Golden State Valkyries went home victorious with a score of 99-62 against the Washington Mystics. The Valkyries were able to corral 30 defensive rebounds and 1 offensive boards totaling 31 in the game. They also turned the ball over 11 times, while getting 9 steals for the matchup. The Mystics committed 20 personal fouls in this matchup which took the Valkyries to the charity stripe for a total of 24 shots. They were able to knock down 21 of those for a percentage of 87.5%. In the matter of 3-point shots, Golden State buried 12 of 31 attempts (38.7%). When the game finished, the Valkyries went 33 for 60 from the floor which gave them a rate of 55.0%. The Valkyries permitted the Mystics to make 23 of their 64 tries from the field which left them shooting 35.9% in this contest. They shot 24.0% from 3-point land by shooting 6 out of 25 and finished the contest at 10 of 12 at the free throw line (83.3%). Concerning attacking the glass, Golden State permitted Washington to get 20 in total (3 offensive).

Janelle Salaun ended up being important for the Valkyries in this contest. She converted 7 of 11 in this game for a field goal rate of 63.6%, and had 6 rebounds. Salaun totaled 20 points in her 29 mins on the court and accounted for 1 assist for the contest.

Golden State has a win-loss mark of 20-18 this year. As an offensive unit, the Valkyries are shooting 40.9% from the field, which ranks 13th in basketball. Golden State has totaled 2,997 points this season (78.9 per contest) and they pull down 35.2 rebounds per contest. They are earning an assist 18.7 times per game (12th in the league) and they cough up possession 12.6 times per game. The Valkyries are committing 17.8 fouls per game and they go 81.8% from the charity stripe. The Valkyries on defense are ranked 3rd in the league in points per game surrendered with 77.2. The Golden State defense gives up 32.1% on 3-point attempts (343 of 1,069) and opponents are knocking down 78.8% of their free throw shots. They have relinquished 19.4 dimes and 33.2 total boards per game, which has them ranked 4th and 6th in basketball. They are forcing 11.8 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 40.8% from the field (1st in the WNBA).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take New York

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