WNBA reporter Noa Dalzell brings on The Athletic writer Marcus Thompson to talk Golden State Valkyries and their incredible season, headlined by head coach Natalie Nakase, Veronica Burton, Gabby Williams, Janelle Salaun, and others. Noa and Marcus discuss the Valkyries’ title chances, more critical x-factors, and go behind the scenes on key players.
0:00 – Coming up!
0:46 – Welcome in Guest!
5:25 – Inside the atmosphere at Ballhalla for Valkyries game
9:50 – How have Golden State Valkyries been so successful this season
15:26 – Prizepicks
16:48 – Can Golden State Valkyries win a title this season?
.@ThompsonScribe isn’t ruling out the Valkyries from winning a championship this season:
“Their defense is just suffocating and it is hard and they wear down people…And what we found throughout the season is a lot of people just can’t handle that.”
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24:52 – Toughest potential playoff matchups for Valkyries
28:51 – Wrapping up
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