Golden State Valkyries vs Toronto Tempo Prediction, 7/8/2026 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Golden State Valkyries vs Toronto Tempo

Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Location: Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto, ON

TV: WNBA League Pass

Odds/Point Spread: Golden State (-7.5)

Coca-Cola Coliseum is the venue where and the Toronto Tempo (9-11) will take on the Golden State Valkyries (15-7) on Wednesday. The line on this matchup has Golden State as 7.5 point favorites. The O/U has been set at 168.5.

The Golden State Valkyries faced off with the Washington Mystics and went home with a win by a final score of 62-49 in their last contest. Golden State ended with a 35.1% FG percentage (26 out of 74) and made 6 of their 34 three-point shots. At the free throw line, the Valkyries converted 4 of 4 tries for a rate of 100.0%. In regard to grabbing rebounds, they collected 30 with 8 of them being of the offensive variety. They also doled out 19 assists in the game as well as forcing the other team into 17 turnovers and having 15 steals. When it comes to defense, Golden State allowed their opponent to shoot 30.0% from the field on 18 out of 60 shooting. Washington totaled 12 assists and had 6 steals for this game. In addition, Washington had 37 rebounds (12 offensive, 25 defensive) and got 1 block. Washington ended up shooting 66.7% at the free throw line by burying 10 of 15 attempts. They also buried 3 of their 24 shots from long range.

Kaitlyn Chen is someone who was a contributor for the matchup. She scored 14 points on 6 of 9 shooting. She was on the court for 21 mins played and also collected 1 board. Chen walked away from this one shooting 66.7% from the field and totaled 4 assists.

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Golden State comes into this matchup with a record of 15-7 this year. They turn it over 10.5 times per contest and as a group they are committing 19.9 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Golden State is pulling in 33.2 rebounds per game and has 399 dimes this season, which is 12th in the WNBA in terms of passing the rock. The Valkyries are shooting 34.3% on three-point shots (235 of 686) and 76.5% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 82.0 points per game (12th in the WNBA) while connecting on 41.0% from the field. On defense, the Valkyries are forcing 13.2 turnovers per contest and they draw 19.9 fouls. The Valkyries defensively are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 41.7% (582 of 1,397) and they surrender 33.8 boards per contest as a group. They are currently ranked 5th in the WNBA in allowing assists to their opponents with 403 surrendered on the year. They give up 35.1% on shots from distance while they are 1st in the league in points per game allowed (76.8).

When they last stepped on the court, the Toronto Tempo took a defeat with a final score of 89-76 when they faced the Dallas Wings. The Tempo snagged 22 defensive rebounds and 13 offensive rebounds totaling 35 for the matchup. They also coughed it up 13 times, while recording 5 steals in this game. The Wings were called for 22 personal fouls in the matchup which took the Tempo to the free throw line for 14 tries. They were able to make 10 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 71.4%. In relation to three-point shots, Toronto made 10 of their 29 attempts (34.5%). When the final whistle blew, the Tempo shot 28 out of 72 from the floor which gave them a rate of 38.9%. The Tempo allowed the Wings to knock down 33 of 75 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 44.0% for this game. They went 35.7% from downtown by connecting on 10 out of 28 and finished the game at 13 of 14 from the charity stripe (92.9%). With respect to attacking the glass, Toronto allowed Dallas to pull down 42 overall (16 offensive).

Marina Mabrey ended up being a factor for the Tempo for the matchup. She buried 7 out of 18 in the game for a rate of 38.9%, and added 5 rebounds. Mabrey tallied 19 points in her 31 mins of playing time and accumulated 5 dimes in this matchup.

Toronto has a record of 9-11 so far this year. Toronto has tallied 1,801 points so far this season (90.1 per contest) and they average 32.2 rebounds per contest. The Tempo commit 22.5 fouls per contest and they hit 82.1% from the free throw line. In terms of offensive execution, the Tempo are hitting on 44.2% from the floor, which ranks 7th in the WNBA. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 20.1 times per contest (8th in basketball) and they cough up possession 12.9 times per game. The Tempo on defense are ranked 14th in the WNBA in points per game surrendered with 91.8. They have allowed 21.5 assists and 35.4 rebounds on a nightly basis, ranking them 13th and 12th in the WNBA. The Toronto defense concedes 32.6% on shots from beyond the perimeter (171 of 525) and opponents are making 77.2% of their foul shots. They are forcing their opponents into 13.3 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 46.4% from the field (12th in basketball).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Golden State (-7.5)

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