The Seattle Storm are at dwelling Friday night time as they host the Golden State Valkyries in a Western Conference matchup as a part of the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup.
Seattle enters Friday’s recreation with a 3-11 document after dropping at dwelling to the Los Angeles Sparks Wednesday night time.
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Seattle Storm guard Flau’jae Johnson (4)Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
In Wednesday’s loss to the Sparks, Flaue’jae Johnson led the best way for the Storm as she recorded 14 factors, 12 rebounds and 6 assists whereas Dominique Malonga added 15 factors and 7 rebounds of her personal.
The Storm will attempt to bounce again and finish their seven-game dropping streak Friday as they face off towards the Valkyries in a troublesome dwelling matchup.
Golden State enters Friday’s contest with a 7-5 document after defeating the Phoenix Mercury at dwelling Tuesday night time.
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Veronica Burton led the best way for the Valkyries in Tuesday’s victory as she ended the sport with 25 factors, three rebounds and eight assists whereas Gabby Williams recorded 25 factors and 4 rebounds.
While each groups want to choose up a victory in Friday night time’s matchup, one could also be with out one in all their key gamers on account of damage.
Valkyries Injury Report
The Valkyries have solely one player listed on their injury report for Friday as they’ve dominated out middle Iliana Rupert.
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Golden State Valkyries middle Iliana Rupert (12)David Gonzales-Imagn Images
Golden State has dominated out Rupert as she’s going to miss the rest of the season on account of her being pregnant.
Storm Injury Report: Will Ezi Magbegor Play?
The Storm have two players listed on their injury report for Friday, together with ahead Ezi Magbegor.
Seattle Storm ahead Ezi Magbegor (13)Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images
Seattle has dominated out Magbegor as she stays sidelined to start the season whereas recovering from a foot damage and there’s nonetheless no timetable for her return.
The Storm have additionally dominated out Taina Mair on account of a coach’s resolution as Seattle continues to protect her eligibility underneath her developmental contract.
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Fans can catch Friday night time’s matchup between the Valkyries and Storm from Seattle at 10:00 p.m. ET on ION.
This story was initially printed by Athlon Sports on Jun 12, 2026, the place it first appeared within the WNBA part. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.