It’s the Golden State Valkyries versus the New York Liberty at Barclays Center on August 27, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
- Streaming: Amazon Prime Video
- League Package: WNBA League Pass
How to Watch Golden State Valkyries vs. New York Liberty on August 27, 2026
You can watch the New York Liberty take on the Golden State Valkyries live on DIRECTV on Amazon Prime Video on August 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET.
Golden State Valkyries (27-11) at New York Liberty (23-15) — Game Preview
The Golden State Valkyries (27-11) travel to Barclays Center to face the New York Liberty (23-15) on August 27. New York outscores its opponents at a higher clip than Golden State does, averaging 90.7 points per game to the Valkyries’ 82.6. Breanna Stewart anchors that scoring average for the Liberty, putting up 20.8 points per game on 46.8% shooting from the floor and an 84.5% clip at the line. Gabby Williams carries a similar load for the Valkyries at forward, averaging 14.3 points per game while shooting 40.7% from the field and 72.7% at the free-throw line.
Jonquel Jones controls the glass for New York with 9.2 rebounds per game, well ahead of Golden State’s leading rebounder Kiah Stokes, who pulls down 5.4 a night. Golden State sits 3.5 games behind the West’s pace-setter in the standings while New York trails the East’s top team by 2 games entering the night.
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What Time is the Golden State Valkyries vs. New York Liberty Game Today?
The Golden State Valkyries vs. New York Liberty game starts at 8:00 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Golden State Valkyries vs. New York Liberty?
You can watch Golden State Valkyries vs. New York Liberty on Amazon Prime Video and WNBA League Pass (blackout restrictions and other exclusions may apply).
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Players to Watch: Golden State Valkyries vs. New York Liberty
Golden State Valkyries
Gabby Williams — F. Williams leads Golden State’s scoring load from the forward spot, putting up 14.3 points per game on 40.7% shooting from the floor. She gets to the line often enough to matter, connecting on 72.7% of her free throws this season.
Veronica Burton — G. At the point, Burton runs the Valkyries offense, averaging 5.6 assists per game across 28.4 minutes a night. Her 1.4 turnovers per game keep the offense clean, giving Golden State a stable hand in the backcourt.
Kiah Stokes — C. Rebounding work up front falls to Stokes, who pulls down 5.4 boards per game for the Valkyries with 4.4 coming on the defensive glass. Her 1.1 offensive rebounds per game round out a frontcourt profile built for second-chance opportunities.
New York Liberty
Breanna Stewart — F. Stewart headlines the Liberty attack with 20.8 points per game, the top scoring mark in this matchup, built on 46.8% shooting from the field. She’s also reliable at the line, hitting 84.5% of her free throws.
Pauline Astier — G. Directing the New York offense from the guard spot, Astier dishes 3.4 assists per game in 23.2 minutes of floor time. She protects the ball well, giving it away just 1.7 times per game.
Jonquel Jones — C. Jones dominates the boards for New York, out-rebounding every other player in this matchup at 9.2 per game. Her split of 7.1 defensive and 2.1 offensive rebounds shows a frontcourt presence that controls both ends of the floor.
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