Minnesota Lynx vs Golden State Valkyries Prediction, Picks & Odds | 19 Jun 2026

WNBA Betting Preview: Minnesota Lynx vs Golden State Valkyries

The Minnesota Lynx battle the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center, with tip-off scheduled for 22:00 on Friday, June 19.

We’re surprised that the total line is 161.5 and it’s all about going for the Overs option when the Lynx and the Valkyries take to the court. Take the -110 and cheer on points.

Minnesota Lynx got the win in their previous game. A 99-83 triumph occurred on the road at Crypto.com Arena when playing Los Angeles Sparks.

Golden State Valkyries last game saw them claim a 91-80 home win over Dallas Wings at Chase Center.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Lynx triumphed 87-84 when they last played the Valkyries. This head-to-head was played at Target Center. The Lynx have won on the past 7 times these teams have gone H2H.

WNBA	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Lynx	12	3	1396	1195	201	6-2	6-1	2W
5  Valkyries	10	5	1276	1176	100	7-2	3-3	4W

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Minnesota Lynx vs Golden State Valkyries Prediction & Picks

This Minnesota Lynx vs Golden State Valkyries betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

We think the best betting angle can be found with the totals for this WNBA contest. Our pick is that there will be Over 161.5 points and that is available at -110.

Our team of expert WNBA handicappers track current injuries closely. Combined with recent form, this helps us identify the best value odds. A data-led approach backed by key stats and the latest team news keeps our analysis sharp.

Key Lynx vs Valkyries stats:

• The 161.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Lynx games.
• The 161.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Lynx games.
• The 161.5 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Lynx games.
• The 161.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Valkyries games.
• The 161.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Valkyries games at home.

Over 161.5 Probability

If you go by the top basketball sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this WNBA bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Natasha Howard Over 15.5 Points -101

Natasha Howard (Lynx) can be wagered to register Over 15.5 points at -101. She should be capable of going over the total which looks attractive when it comes to having a bet on Player Points.

Latest Natasha Howard Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 15.5

-101

Under 15.5

-128

Assists

Over 2.5

-114

Under 2.5

-114

Rebounds

Over 7.5

-109

Under 7.5

-119

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Gabby Williams Under 2.5 Assists -101

Gabby Williams (Valkyries) can be wagered to record Under 2.5 assists at -101. Taking everything into consideration, we can feel confident that she will fall short of the line.

Latest Gabby Williams Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 15.5

-111

Under 15.5

-116

Assists

Over 2.5

-128

Under 2.5

-101

Rebounds

Over 3.5

-154

Under 3.5

+119

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Correct Score Prediction

Lynx 87 - 82 Valkyries

For those wanting a big return from a small stake, consider the correct score lines. For example, the Lynx can be backed to win 87-82 at massive betting odds.

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Minnesota Lynx vs Golden State Valkyries 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.

Sportsbooks’ favorites Minnesota Lynx are regarded as likeliest victors for this WNBA game and the -149 about them triumphing means a 60% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Golden State Valkyries are trading at +122.

2.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 162.5 right now. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. If you want to wager Over 162.5, there are odds of -108.

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Moneyline

Lynx

-149

Valkyries

+122

Point Spread

Lynx -2.5

-114

Valkyries +2.5

-106

Total Points

Under 162.5

-112

Over 162.5

-108

Olivia Miles is the favorite to score most points. Odds of -128 can be found for her scoring Over 16.5 points and there is -101 for her to go Under.

Olivia Miles (Lynx)

Over 16.5

-128

Under 16.5

-101

Courtney Williams (Lynx)

Over 16.5

-111

Under 16.5

-116

Gabby Williams (Valkyries)

Over 15.5

-111

Under 15.5

-116

Natasha Howard (Lynx)

Over 15.5

-101

Under 15.5

-128

Kayla McBride (Lynx)

Over 13.5

-109

Under 13.5

-119

Janelle Salaun (Valkyries)

Over 12.5

-125

Under 12.5

-103

Veronica Burton (Valkyries)

Over 12.5

-108

Under 12.5

-120

Kayla Thornton (Valkyries)

Over 9.5

-110

Under 9.5

-118

Nia Coffey (Lynx)

Over 7.5

-103

Under 7.5

-125

Olivia Miles (Lynx)

Over 6.5

+113

Under 6.5

-147

Veronica Burton (Valkyries)

Over 5.5

-106

Under 5.5

-122

Courtney Williams (Lynx)

Over 3.5

-154

Under 3.5

+119

Gabby Williams (Valkyries)

Over 2.5

-128

Under 2.5

-101

Natasha Howard (Lynx)

Over 2.5

-114

Under 2.5

-114

Kayla McBride (Lynx)

Over 2.5

-101

Under 2.5

-128

Nia Coffey (Lynx)

Over 2.5

+139

Under 2.5

-182

Natasha Howard (Lynx)

Over 7.5

-109

Under 7.5

-119

Courtney Williams (Lynx)

Over 5.5

-102

Under 5.5

-127

Kayla Thornton (Valkyries)

Over 5.5

+126

Under 5.5

-164

Nia Coffey (Lynx)

Over 5.5

+104

Under 5.5

-135

Olivia Miles (Lynx)

Over 4.5

-135

Under 4.5

+105

Janelle Salaun (Valkyries)

Over 4.5

+136

Under 4.5

-179

Gabby Williams (Valkyries)

Over 3.5

-154

Under 3.5

+119

Kayla McBride (Lynx)

Over 3.5

-143

Under 3.5

+110

Veronica Burton (Valkyries)

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-143

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Minnesota Lynx Stats

Golden State Valkyries Stats

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• -2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 172.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 168.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 161.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 161.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 94.90 pts and allowed 77.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 88.10 pts and allowed 80.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 164.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 161.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 161.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 161.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 85.80 pts and allowed 78.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 85.10 pts and allowed 76.80 pts in the last 10 home games

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Lynx	12	3	1396	1195	201	6-2	6-1	2W
2  Aces	11	4	1349	1298	51	3-2	8-2	1W
3  Liberty	11	4	1334	1235	99	6-3	5-1	8W
4  Dream	10	4	1240	1150	90	4-2	6-2	2W
5  Valkyries	10	5	1276	1176	100	7-2	3-3	4W
6  Wings	9	6	1314	1241	73	5-2	4-4	1L
7  Fever	9	6	1383	1322	61	6-3	3-3	1L
8  Fire	8	9	1398	1497	-99	6-5	2-4	1W
9  Sparks	7	8	1316	1364	-48	2-6	5-2	2L
10  Tempo	7	8	1332	1369	-37	4-3	3-5	3L
11  Mystics	6	7	1065	1121	-56	2-3	4-4	1W
12  Sky	4	10	1163	1237	-74	1-6	3-4	4L
13  Mercury	4	12	1309	1388	-79	1-6	3-6	4L
14  Storm	3	13	1235	1341	-106	2-6	1-7	9L
15  Sun	2	14	1249	1425	-176	1-6	1-8	6L

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