The Golden State Valkyries might be with out All-Star Kayla Thornton when the enlargement squad opens the second half of the WNBA season Friday at Chase Heart towards the Dallas Wings.
Thornton is present process analysis for a decrease leg harm, the Valkyries introduced Thursday evening. The staff didn’t say how the star was injured or when she received damage.
(L-R) Napheesa Collier #24 of the Minnesota Lynx and Kayla Thornton #5 of the Golden State Valkyries through the 2025 AT&T WNBA All-Star Sport at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on July 19, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: Consumer expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or utilizing this {photograph}, Consumer is consenting to the phrases and situations of the Getty Pictures License Settlement. (Picture by Steph Chambers/Getty Pictures)
The Valkyries (10-12) open the second half of the season in ninth place, a half-game behind the Las Vegas Aces for the ultimate playoff spot. Golden State has 22 video games remaining because it makes an attempt to grow to be the primary enlargement staff to make the playoffs in WNBA historical past.
Golden State ended the primary half on a three-game shedding streak, and after Friday’s house recreation performs 5 in a row on the street.
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