{"id":716964,"date":"2026-06-21T07:22:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T07:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/716964\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T07:22:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T07:22:15","slug":"valkyries-face-las-vegas-aces-in-matchup-for-western-conference-positioning-heres-how-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/716964\/","title":{"rendered":"Valkyries face Las Vegas Aces in matchup for Western Conference positioning. Here&#8217;s how to watch."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Golden State Valkyries go on the road to face the Las Vegas Aces in a matchup that carries regular-season implications for the top tier of the Western Conference.<\/p>\n<p>The defending WNBA champion Aces sit at 11\u20134 and hold a slim lead over the Valkyries at 10\u20135 in the conference. The Aces have also defeated the Valkyries twice this season: a 91-81 decision at Chase Center on May 31 and an 84-79 battle at Michelob ULTRA Arena on June 6.<\/p>\n<p>The Valkyries&#8217; league-leading defensive unit, which is giving up only 78.4 points per game, will need to come up with a plan to contain the Aces&#8217; A&#8217;ja Wilson, the MVP frontrunner who is tearing through the league, averaging 25.1 points and 9.4 rebounds per game.<\/p>\n<p>How to watch the Golden State Valkyries vs. Las Vegas Aces<\/p>\n<p>What:\u00a0Golden State Valkyries vs. Las Vegas Aces<\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0Sunday, June 21, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Time:\u00a01 p.m. PDT<\/p>\n<p>Location:\u00a0Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada<\/p>\n<p>On TV:\u00a0CBS and Paramount+<\/p>\n<p>Online:\u00a0On CBS Sports app and at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/watch\/wnba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">cbssports.com\/watch\/wnba\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Radio:\u00a095.7 The Game, Audacy App<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Golden State Valkyries go on the road to face the Las Vegas Aces in a matchup that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":716965,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[4804,2114,99,434],"class_list":["post-716964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-golden-state-valkyries","tag-las-vegas","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/716964","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=716964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/716964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/716965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=716964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=716964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=716964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}