Golden State Valkyries vs Los Angeles Sparks Prediction, Picks & Odds | 09 Aug 2026
WNBA Betting Preview: Golden State Valkyries vs Los Angeles Sparks
The Golden State Valkyries battle the Los Angeles Sparks at Crypto.com Arena, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Sunday, August 9.
The favorites really stand out on the spread. Wager the Valkyries at -6.5 to beat the Sparks with the confidence that they cover the line at -105.
Golden State Valkyries got the win in their previous game. A 94-76 triumph occurred on the road at College Park Center when playing Dallas Wings.
Los Angeles Sparks won their last game 89-82. This was a road victory at Target Center against Minnesota Lynx.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The Valkyries beat the Sparks in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 78-58 scoreline at Chase Center. The Valkyries have enjoyed four consecutive victories against the Sparks. They’ve landed 4 wins from the past 5 head-to-head matchups.
| WNBA | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3
Valkyries
|
22 | 9 | 2582 | 2389 | 193 | 13-4 | 9-5 | 3W |
10
Sparks
|
12 | 18 | 2687 | 2818 | -131 | 5-9 | 7-9 | 1W |
Golden State Valkyries vs Los Angeles Sparks Prediction & Picks
Get ahead of the game with our Golden State Valkyries vs Los Angeles Sparks betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, likely score outcome, standout player prop plays and a fully loaded bet builder.
Game Prediction
There’s a case for backing Valkyries against the spread in this WNBA contest. The line looks attractive considering you can get odds of -105 when it comes to the favorites at -6.5.
Recent form is always part of the equation and we combine it with team news as soon as it’s available. To deliver expert basketball picks, our handicappers also analyze the latest WNBA stats to ensure we’re working with the best information possible.
Key Valkyries vs Sparks stats:
Valkyries -6.5 Probability
The top basketball sportsbooks suggest there’s a 51.3% chance of our pick landing a return. In the opinion of our cappers, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
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Player Prop Picks
Cecilia Zandalasini (Valkyries) is available at -167 to finish with Under 2.5 assists. Taking everything into consideration, we can feel confident that she will fall short of the line.
Latest Cecilia Zandalasini Player Prop Odds
Dearica Hamby (Sparks) can be wagered to register Over 2.5 assists at -110. We can back her when it comes to a Player Assists bet and hope that Overs comes in.
Latest Dearica Hamby Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Valkyries -6.5, Over 169.5 and Cecilia Zandalasini (Valkyries) to have Under 2.5 assists.
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Correct Score Prediction
92
-
83
Sparks
A 92-83 win for the Valkyries is clearly a risky wager although this could be an exciting correct score option where there’s the chance to enjoy a huge potential return.
Golden State Valkyries vs Los Angeles Sparks Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
For this WNBA game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Golden State Valkyries are -250 favorites to win and that means a 71% chance of landing a victory. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Los Angeles Sparks are trading at +198.
The spread is currently 6.5, with the total points line at 169.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 169.5 at -110.
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In terms of scoring most points, favorite Gabby Williams is available at -100 to rack up Over 14.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -130 is available.
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Golden State Valkyries Stats
Los Angeles Sparks Stats
- 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
- -6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road
- +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
- +6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 158.80 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 157.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 169.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 169.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 83.90 pts and allowed 74.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 81.10 pts and allowed 76.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 186.60 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 180.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 169.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
- Over 169.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 91.90 pts and allowed 94.70 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 89.80 pts and allowed 91.10 pts in the last 10 home games
WNBA Table Select Season
| Team | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
Lynx
|
26 | 7 | 3054 | 2760 | 294 | 13-5 | 13-2 | 1W |
2
Aces
|
22 | 10 | 2933 | 2780 | 153 | 9-5 | 13-5 | 1L |
|
3
Valkyries
|
22 | 9 | 2582 | 2389 | 193 | 13-4 | 9-5 | 3W |
4
Fever
|
20 | 12 | 3069 | 2892 | 177 | 11-6 | 9-6 | 1W |
5
Dream
|
19 | 12 | 2760 | 2657 | 103 | 11-5 | 8-7 | 1L |
6
Mystics
|
18 | 12 | 2448 | 2486 | -38 | 10-6 | 8-6 | 6W |
7
Wings
|
19 | 13 | 2843 | 2743 | 100 | 9-6 | 10-7 | 2L |
8
Liberty
|
19 | 13 | 2883 | 2801 | 82 | 10-5 | 9-8 | 3W |
9
Fire
|
13 | 19 | 2783 | 2938 | -155 | 8-9 | 5-10 | 2W |
|
10
Sparks
|
12 | 18 | 2687 | 2818 | -131 | 5-9 | 7-9 | 1W |
11
Sky
|
12 | 20 | 2823 | 2878 | -55 | 8-9 | 4-11 | 1L |
12
Mercury
|
12 | 21 | 2766 | 2878 | -112 | 5-10 | 7-11 | 2L |
13
Tempo
|
10 | 21 | 2709 | 2905 | -196 | 6-11 | 4-10 | 8L |
14
Sun
|
8 | 23 | 2470 | 2692 | -222 | 5-10 | 3-13 | 1W |
15
Storm
|
6 | 28 | 2821 | 3014 | -193 | 4-11 | 2-17 | 11L |
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