Golden State Valkyries 80, Indiana Fever 61
WNBA · 2025-07-09 · Winner: Golden State Valkyries
Golden State Valkyries defeated Indiana Fever 80–61 on 2025-07-09 in WNBA play, a 19-point result. A 15-0 road team run ending at Q3 9:09 swung win probability 57% → 2%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Indiana Fever lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State Valkyries | 21 | 20 | 23 | 16 | 80 |
| Indiana Fever | 23 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 61 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 15-0 road team run ending at Q3 9:09 swung win probability 57% → 2%.
Why Indiana Fever lost
- Lost Q2 9-20 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 15-0 run ending at Q3 9:09 (win probability 57% → 2% for the home side).
- Shot 35.3% eFG vs a 51.7% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State Valkyries | 9–0 | Q2 5:00 | 84% → 48% |
| Golden State Valkyries | 15–0 | Q3 9:09 | 57% → 2% |
| Indiana Fever | 8–0 | Q3 2:58 | 3% → 23% |
| Golden State Valkyries | 9–0 | Q3 0:26 | 23% → 0% |