It’s the Golden State Valkyries versus the Las Vegas at Michelob ULTRA Arena on October 9, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 9:30 PM ET
- Location: Michelob ULTRA Arena
- Streaming: Peacock and Peacock Sports Pass
- League Package: WNBA League Pass
How to Watch Golden State Valkyries vs. Las Vegas on October 9, 2026
You can watch the Las Vegas take on the Golden State Valkyries live on DIRECTV on Peacock and Peacock Sports Pass on October 9, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET.
Golden State Valkyries (32-12) at Las Vegas (31-13) — Game Preview
The Golden State Valkyries (32-12) travel to Michelob ULTRA Arena to face Las Vegas (31-13) on October 9, with Golden State sitting 1 game behind the standings leader and Las Vegas 2 games back.
Gabby Williams leads the Valkyries with 14.4 points per game on 40.4% shooting from the field, while A’ja Wilson paces Las Vegas with 26.2 points a night and a 52.7% field goal percentage. Veronica Burton adds depth for Golden State with 5.7 assists per game, even though Jackie Young directs the Las Vegas offense with 6.8 assists of her own.
The battle on the boards features Kiah Stokes, who leads Golden State with 5.8 rebounds per game split between 4.5 on the defensive end and 1.2 offensively, while Wilson also dominates the glass for Las Vegas with 9.4 rebounds a game. Golden State enters shorthanded, with Iliana Rupert out for non-injury-related reasons, while Las Vegas carries no such absences tonight.
Streaming
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WNBA League Pass
What Time is the Golden State Valkyries vs. Las Vegas Game Today?
The Golden State Valkyries vs. Las Vegas game starts at 9:30 PM ET.
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You can watch Golden State Valkyries vs. Las Vegas on Peacock, Peacock Sports Pass and WNBA League Pass (blackout restrictions and other exclusions may apply).
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Players to Watch: Golden State Valkyries vs. Las Vegas
Golden State Valkyries
Gabby Williams — F. Gabby Williams leads the Valkyries’ scoring efforts with 14.4 points per game, shooting 40.4% from the field. Her free throw percentage stands at 73.6%, providing a reliable option at the line. Williams’ scoring is crucial for Golden State’s offensive balance.
Veronica Burton — G. Veronica Burton orchestrates the Golden State offense with 5.7 assists per game, maintaining control with just 1.5 turnovers a night. Her 28.6 minutes per game highlight her role as a key playmaker. Burton’s ability to distribute effectively is vital against Las Vegas’ defense.
Kiah Stokes — C. Kiah Stokes anchors the Valkyries’ defense with 5.8 rebounds per game, including 4.5 on the defensive end. Her presence in the paint is complemented by 1.2 offensive rebounds per game. Stokes’ rebounding will be tested against A’ja Wilson’s prowess on the boards for Las Vegas.
Las Vegas
A’ja Wilson — C. A’ja Wilson is a dominant force for Las Vegas, averaging 26.2 points and 9.4 rebounds per game. Her field goal percentage of 52.7% underscores her efficiency in the paint. Wilson’s ability to control both scoring and rebounding makes her a key player for Las Vegas.
Jackie Young — G. Jackie Young directs the Las Vegas offense with 6.8 assists per game, while managing 2.4 turnovers a night. Her 32.3 minutes per game reflect her integral role on the court. Young’s playmaking will be crucial in maintaining Las Vegas’ offensive rhythm.
Chelsea Gray — G. Chelsea Gray contributes to Las Vegas’ backcourt with 12.0 points and 6.7 assists per game. Her shooting accuracy is evident with a 44.1% field goal percentage and 36.5% from beyond the arc. Gray’s balanced play supports Las Vegas’ dynamic guard rotation.
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