1-0 Golden State Valkyries DOMINATE Dallas 104-80 | WNBA Playoffs Game 1

The Golden State Valkyries opened the 2026 WNBA Playoffs with a dominant 104–80 victory over the Dallas Wings, taking a 1–0 lead in the best-of-three series. Cecilia Zandalasini set the tone with 22 points in just 16 minutes. Tiffany Hayes brought instant offense off the bench with 21 points, while Gabby Williams controlled the game on both ends with 20 points, four assists and zero turnovers. We’re breaking down the second-quarter explosion, Golden State’s balanced attack, Jessica Shepard’s trip to Valkatraz and the best reactions from around WNBA Twitter. Subscribe to Valkyries Report for more Golden State Valkyries news, reactions and playoff coverage. #GoldenStateValkyries #WNBAPlayoffs #DallasWings