Liberty vs. Valkyries Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks – Sunday, June 28

June 28, 2026

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Liberty G Sabrina Ionescu during the second half of a playoff game vs. the Mercury.

The New York Liberty vs. Golden State Valkyries is set to tip off at 7:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, June 28, on ESPN and Disney+. The Valkyries enter the matchup as 1.5-point favorites on the spread, via PrizePicks Team Picks.

The Valkyries have been thriving lately with a two-game sweep against the Atlanta Dream at home entering Sunday’s contest. Meanwhile, the Liberty have had their fair share of struggles with three losses in their last four games. 

Below, we'll break down our Liberty vs. Valkyries prediction and picks for Sunday’s WNBA game, including the spread, over/under, and key player picks for PrizePicks.

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Liberty vs. Valkyries Prediction, Spread, Over/Under – Sunday, June 28

The Valkyries are in the midst of having an impressive season as they sit just 2.5 games behind the Minnesota Lynx for the top spot in the Western Conference. Golden State has been on a recent hot streak, winning six of its last seven contests.

The squad's excelled on the defensive end of the floor, owning the second-best defensive rating (103.7) behind only Minnesota (98.6), per databallr.

Meanwhile, the Liberty haven’t enjoyed the same level of success, dropping three of their last four games after winning eight consecutive games before the rough patch.

In their most recent contest, the Liberty fell 99-88 at the hands of the Seattle Storm, who own the second-worst record (5-15) across the WNBA. New York still owns the third-best net rating (+5.9), which is only one spot behind the Valkyries (+6.4).


Liberty vs. Valkyries Spread, Over/Under – Sunday, June 28

The Valkyries enter Sunday’s game as 1.5-point home favorites against the Liberty, returning a 1.72x payout if they win outright, via PrizePicks Team Picks.

Here are the full payouts for the Liberty vs. Valkyries game on PrizePicks.

  • Spread: Golden State Valkyries -1.5 (1.81x payout)
  • Over/Under: 162.5 (1.72x payout on Over)
  • Game Winner Payout: Liberty 2.04x | Valkyries 1.72x
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Liberty vs. Valkyries Injury Report for Sunday, June 28

Let’s dive into the full Liberty vs. Valkyries injury report for Sunday, June 28, via WNBA.com.

New York Liberty Injury Report

  • F Satou Sabally (concussion) – OUT

Golden State Valkyries Injury Report

  • F Laeticia Amihere (muscle spasm) – Questionable

Liberty vs. Valkyries Prediction on Winner – 6/28/26

Here are the key game stats and trends behind our Liberty vs. Valkyries prediction on the winner for Sunday, June 28.

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  • The Valkyries are 2-0 against the spread in their last two matchups against the Liberty, including an 87-70 victory on May 21.
  • Further, Golden State has allowed the least PPG (78.4) in the WNBA this season.
  • According to databallr, the Valkyries have yielded the third-lowest true shooting percentage (53.4%) in the WNBA.
  • Keep an eye on the turnover battle, as the Valkyries have recorded just 10.7 turnovers per contest during the 2026 campaign, which is the second-fewest in the league behind only the Dallas Wings (10.4).
  • Golden State even excels from beyond the arc, connecting on the most 3-pointers per game (11.0) across the WNBA.
  • The Liberty have allowed 83.9 PPG (fourth-fewest in the WNBA) but have surrendered 89.8 PPG over their last four contests.

Liberty vs. Valkyries Player Picks, Stats for PrizePicks – 6/28/26

Here are the top Liberty vs. Valkyries picks to target on PrizePicks for Sunday, June 28. Today’s WNBA picks for PrizePicks include Sabrina Ionescu and Gabby Williams.

Liberty G Sabrina Ionescu vs. Valkyries: 24.5 Pts + Rebs + Asts

  • Ionescu has tallied at least 26 points, rebounds, and assists in just one of her seven games since returning from ankle and back injuries.
  • According to databallr, Ionescu has averaged just 9.6 points per contest in 2026, which ranks in the 68th percentile. 
  • The four-time WNBA All-Star is shooting a career-low 25.8% from beyond the arc, ranking in the 24th percentile.
  • Per Help The Helper, Ionescu has recorded a 21.2% assist rate this season (79th percentile), which is the lowest rate of her career.
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Valkyries F Gabby Williams vs. Liberty: 16 Points

  • Williams has scored at least 17 points in five of her last nine games.
  • She's also heavily featured with a 28.7% usage rate this season, which ranks in the 95th percentile.
  • Williams has averaged 10.8 unassisted points per 100 offensive possessions in 2026, sitting in the 93rd percentile.
  • The veteran forward leads the Valkyries in scoring with 16.3 PPG.
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The Valkyries have been on fire lately and have gotten the best of the Liberty in their recent showdowns. As a result, Golden State could be in line to remain in the win column against its East Coast foes.

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Chris Bengel is a veteran sports writer with two decades of experience covering the NBA, NHL, and NFL for CBS Sports and 247Sports. He attended Rowan University where he earned a degree in journalism and is a tortured Philadelphia sports fan residing in Harrisburg, PA.