On Thursday 13 August 2026, Golden State Valkyries play Chicago Sky in the WNBA. Our model likes 5 bets here. The one it likes most is Chicago Sky +21.5 on the Line, priced at -667 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Chicago Sky +21.5 on the Line (-667)

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Golden State Valkyries play Chicago Sky in the WNBA on Thursday 13 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Chicago Sky +21.5 on the Line. That is a points handicap bet. The number next to the team is the handicap, and that team's score is adjusted by it before the bet is settled. It was priced at -667 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $11.50 if it lands. It is on at Chase Center in Golden State. This is an alternate line, so it is not the main number on the board and the price moves with it. The bookmakers have this as a clear favourite. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Under 179.5 Total Points (-588)

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Golden State Valkyries play Chicago Sky in the WNBA on Thursday 13 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Under 179.5 Total Points. That is a total points bet. It was priced at -588 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $11.70 if it lands. It is on at Chase Center in Golden State. This is an alternate line, so it is not the main number on the board and the price moves with it. The bookmakers have this as a clear favourite. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Azura Stevens Over 19.5 Points, Rebounds and Assists (-123)

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Golden State Valkyries play Chicago Sky in the WNBA on Thursday 13 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Azura Stevens Over 19.5 Points, Rebounds and Assists. That is a player points, rebounds and assists combined bet. It was priced at -123 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18.10 if it lands. It is on at Chase Center in Golden State. This is an alternate line, so it is not the main number on the board and the price moves with it. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

DiJonai Carrington Under 16.5 Points, Rebounds and Assists (-116)

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Golden State Valkyries play Chicago Sky in the WNBA on Thursday 13 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is DiJonai Carrington Under 16.5 Points, Rebounds and Assists. That is a player points, rebounds and assists combined bet. It was priced at -116 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18.60 if it lands. It is on at Chase Center in Golden State. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Cecilia Zandalasini Under 2.5 Assists (-192)

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Golden State Valkyries play Chicago Sky in the WNBA on Thursday 13 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Cecilia Zandalasini Under 2.5 Assists. That is a player assists bet. It was priced at -192 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.20 if it lands. It is on at Chase Center in Golden State. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads Golden State Valkyries v Chicago Sky. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

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