Chicago Sky (12-21, 2-10 Eastern Conference) at Golden State Valkyries (23-9, 9-6 Western Conference)<\/p>\n
San Francisco; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Golden State Valkyries will attempt to prolong its four-game win streak with a victory against Chicago Sky.<\/p>\n
The Valkyries are 13-4 on their home court. Golden State leads the WNBA giving up just 77.1 points per game while holding opponents to 42.5% shooting.<\/p>\n
The Sky are 4-12 in road games. Chicago ranks fourth in the Eastern Conference shooting 32.5% from 3-point range.<\/p>\n
Golden State averages 10.9 made 3-pointers per game, 3.3 more made shots than the 7.6 per game Chicago gives up. Chicago has shot at a 44.6% clip from the field this season, 2.1 percentage points higher than the 42.5% shooting opponents of Golden State have averaged.<\/p>\n
The teams square off for the second time this season. In the last meeting on May 14 the Sky won 69-63 led by 18 points from Rickea Jackson, while Gabby Williams scored 18 points for the Valkyries.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Williams is averaging 14.7 points and 1.6 steals for the Valkyries. Janelle Salaun is averaging 13.1 points over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
Kamilla Cardoso is averaging 14.4 points, 8.7 rebounds and 1.5 blocks for the Sky. Sydney Taylor is averaging 14.2 points and 1.8 rebounds while shooting 47.7% over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Valkyries: 8-2, averaging 86.1 points, 31.1 rebounds, 21.5 assists, 8.4 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 45.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 77.8 points per game.<\/p>\n
Sky: 5-5, averaging 92.4 points, 31.0 rebounds, 23.9 assists, 8.3 steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 46.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 91.2 points.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Valkyries: Iliana Rupert: out for season (pregnancy), Kiah Stokes: day to day (neck).<\/p>\n
Sky: Skylar Diggins: out (knee), Sydney Taylor: out (groin), Rickea Jackson: out for season (knee).<\/p>\n
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