{"id":65788,"date":"2025-08-07T19:06:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T19:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/65788\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T19:06:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T19:06:10","slug":"terps-in-the-wnba-week-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/65788\/","title":{"rendered":"Terps in the WNBA: Week 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"display: inline;\">Let&#8217;s check in on Maryland&#8217;s pros &#8211; Chloe Bibby (Indiana Fever), Kaila Charles (Golden State Valkyries),\u00a0Brionna Jones (Atlanta Dream), Diamond Miller (Dallas Wings), Alyssa Thomas (Phoenix Mercury) and Shatori Walker-Kimbrough (Atlanta Dream).<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Golden State Valkyries signed Kaila Charles to a 7-day hardship contract on Aug. 1.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tCharles added 5 points in her Valkyries debut in a win over Chicago on Aug. 1.&#13;<br \/>\n\tShe scored 13 points with 6 rebounds vs. Las Vegas on Aug. 3, then followed that up with 11 points and 4 rebounds vs. Las Vegas again on Aug. 6.\u00a0&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Golden State Valkyries have signed free agent guard-forward Kaila Charles to a seven-day roster hardship contract.<\/p>\n<p>Charles will wear #6 and is available to play in tonight&#8217;s contest at Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/__KC5?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@__KC5<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VjyUcHf2QI\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/VjyUcHf2QI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Golden State Valkyries (@valkyries) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/valkyries\/status\/1951312299249029588?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">go <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/__KC5?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@__KC5<\/a> \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f, go Kaila \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA2K?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@NBA2K<\/a> | Game Time <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iVWdfggWxF\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/iVWdfggWxF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Golden State Valkyries (@valkyries) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/valkyries\/status\/1951423352091889702?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 1, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">First points in Valkyries Violet for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/__KC5?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@__KC5<\/a> \ud83d\udc9c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gd6LWxHqS6\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/gd6LWxHqS6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Golden State Valkyries (@valkyries) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/valkyries\/status\/1951437181400252732?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ja goes to work and feeds <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/__KC5?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@__KC5<\/a> for the bucket down low. \ud83d\ude4c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5O6sjme8qA\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/5O6sjme8qA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Golden State Valkyries (@valkyries) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/valkyries\/status\/1953301968950038922?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tThomas picked up back-to-back triple doubles, and three in four games, this week.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n\tShe now has 18 triple-doubles in her WNBA career, which leads all players.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThomas is now 12th all-time in WNBA history in rebounds&#13;<br \/>\n\tThomas is leading the WNBA in assists with 219 this season.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Most Valuable, Period. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iNtEX057R6\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/iNtEX057R6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Phoenix Mercury (@PhoenixMercury) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PhoenixMercury\/status\/1952967911670464692?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This Engine can&#8217;t be stopped \ud83c\udfce\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ujf8l3UIT7\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ujf8l3UIT7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Phoenix Mercury (@PhoenixMercury) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PhoenixMercury\/status\/1952915891722793392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"fr\">Alyssa Thomas passes deserve replays. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0WVtRRxMCF\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/0WVtRRxMCF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Phoenix Mercury (@PhoenixMercury) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PhoenixMercury\/status\/1952136101113827627?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tWalker-Kimbrough\u00a0saw action in both wins this week for the Dream.&#13;<br \/>\n\tShe added 2 assists, a steal and a rebound\u00a0vs. Phoenix on Aug. 1.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Here&#8217;s some halftime reading on Shatori Walker-Kimbrough.<\/p>\n<p>Got the chance to speak with her today during media availability about what she calls an &#8220;adjustment&#8221; season with the Dream.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EVFY0Se6L4\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/EVFY0Se6L4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Hall About Sports (@HallAbtSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HallAbtSports\/status\/1952096391624290794?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Drippin from head to TOE! \ud83d\udca7<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DoItForTheDream?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#DoItForTheDream<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CashApp?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@cashapp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qyjNXiDD9R\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/qyjNXiDD9R<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Atlanta Dream (@AtlantaDream) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AtlantaDream\/status\/1951411510304973278?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 1, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThursday, August 7<br \/>\nAtlanta Dream at Chicago Sky\u00a0(8\u00a0p.m. ET, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/wnba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Prime<\/a>)<br \/>\nIndiana Fever at Phoenix Mercury\u00a0(10\u00a0p.m. ET, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/wnba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Prime<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Friday, August 8<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNew York Liberty at Dallas Wings (7:30 p.m. ET, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ionwnba.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ion<\/a> + <a href=\"https:\/\/leaguepass.wnba.com\/live\/276033\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">League Pass<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, August 9<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nChicago Sky at Indiana Fever (8\u00a0p.m. ET, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/wnba\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CBS<\/a>)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLos Angeles Sparks at Golden State Valkyries (8:30 p.m. ET, <a href=\"https:\/\/leaguepass.wnba.com\/live\/276074\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">League Pass<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, August 10<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWashington Mystics at Dallas Wings\u00a0(4\u00a0p.m. ET, Monumental Sports Network + <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/wnba\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CBS Sports Network<\/a>)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAtlanta Dream at Phoenix Mercury\u00a0(6\u00a0p.m. ET, <a href=\"https:\/\/nba.com\/nbatv\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBA TV<\/a> + <a href=\"https:\/\/leaguepass.wnba.com\/live\/276079\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">League Pass<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Monday, August 11<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nConnecticut Sun at Golden State Valkyries (10 p.m. ET, <a href=\"https:\/\/leaguepass.wnba.com\/live\/276081\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">League Pass<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, August 12<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDallas Wings at Indiana Fever\u00a0(7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s check in on Maryland&#8217;s pros &#8211; Chloe Bibby (Indiana Fever), Kaila Charles (Golden State Valkyries),\u00a0Brionna Jones (Atlanta&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65789,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[99,434],"class_list":["post-65788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65788\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}