Golden State Valkyries 70, Seattle Storm 57 . Full Court Press

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The recap

The story

The Storm lost to the Valkyries 70-57. The Storm won the 4th quarter 11-6. The Valkyries went on an 11-0 run in the 2nd quarter. Flau'jae Johnson led the Storm with 17 points. The Storm are 8th in the West at 8-36.

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Spotlight

Kaila Charles

Golden State Valkyries

16PTS

12REB

3AST

Charles was Golden State's engine on both ends. She led all scorers with 16 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, controlling the glass and setting the tone early. Her 4 steals also helped fuel the Valkyries' defensive pressure.

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Counted from the play-by-play

The stat line

Golden State Valkyries	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Kaila Charles	16	12	3	4	0	3
Juste Jocyte	11	3	3	1	0	1
Laeticia Amihere	11	4	1	1	2	0
Kaitlyn Chen	10	2	2	1	0	1
Tiffany Hayes	10	2	6	0	0	4
Veronica Burton	9	4	4	1	1	1
Kiah Stokes	3	9	3	0	4	0
Kayla Thornton	0	6	0	4	0	0

Seattle Storm	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Flau'jae Johnson	17	5	2	2	0	5
Awa Fam	8	9	2	0	0	5
Dominique Malonga	8	6	1	2	0	2
Taylor Thierry	7	3	2	1	0	1
Mackenzie Holmes	6	4	2	1	0	1
Natisha Hiedeman	5	1	3	0	0	2
Jade Melbourne	3	2	1	0	0	0
Stefanie Dolson	3	4	2	0	1	0
Jaylyn Sherrod	0	2	0	0	0	1
Taina Mair	0	0	1	0	0	0

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Game flow

By quarter

Q1 . 21 to 19

GS

Q2 . 28 to 6

GS

run

GS 11

run

GS 9

Q3 . 21 to 15

SEA

run

GS 8

run

SEA 9

Q4 . 11 to 6

SEA

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Around the League

The rest of the slate

Indiana Fever 95 . Atlanta Dream 91F/OT → Phoenix Mercury 94 . Portland Fire 91F →

Golden State Valkyries 70 . Seattle Storm 57F

New York Liberty 106 . Toronto Tempo 69F → Phoenix Mercury 87 . Dallas Wings 86F →

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