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Valkyries vs Lynx Prediction, Preview, Betting Odds, Picks July 5

Fans have been impressed by the 2025 expansion team, the Golden State Valkyries, because of their competitive spirit and exceptional individual performances. In a Western Conference matchup that promises top defense and intensity, they take on their most formidable opponent to date this Saturday night: the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx.

Team Standings (As of Now):

The Minnesota Lynx: Score: 15–2.

Winning percentage: 88.

Present Position: First in the Western Conference

The Golden State Valkyries: Score: 9–7

56.3% is the winning percentage.

Present Position: Fourth in the Western Conference

Match Context: Both sides come into the match having won recently.

Key Focus: Defense: Although both teams have a reputation for recovering from deficits, the game will probably be decided by defensive prowess.
Underdog Alert: The Valkyries are capable of putting on a powerful, gritty performance, even though the Lynx are the clear favorites.

Fever vs Liberty Prediction, Preview, Betting Odds, Picks June 14

The main plot point of the 2025 WNBA Commissioner's Cup matchup between the Indiana Fever and New York Liberty centers on Caitlin Clark's injury and the Fever's struggles without her.

Indiana Fever: Team Overview:

Eastern Conference record: 4-5
44.4% is the winning percentage.
Recent Performance: Three of the last five games were lost.
Caitlin Clark was a key absence due to a quadriceps injury sustained on May 24 against Liberty.
Status: Reports indicate she is attending practice, but her return date for June 14 is not confirmed.
Motivation: Redemption game, particularly following last time's close defeat to Liberty (90–88), in which Clark sustained an injury.
Challenge: Before Clark's return is too late, a victory is required to resurrect playoff hopes.

New York Liberty: Team Overview

9-game winning streak
Conference Ranking: First in the Eastern Conference
Resilience: Maintaining power even in the absence of important players
Jonquel Jones (ankle), who averages 10.3 rebounds per game, could make a comeback by Saturday.
Leonie Fiebich is playing for Germany in the FIBA EuroBasket and is out until July 3.
Goal: To shorten the Fever's playoff window before Clark gets back to his best.