On Monday 3 August 2026, Golden State Valkyries play Toronto Tempo in the WNBA. Our model likes 5 bets here. The one it likes most is Toronto Tempo +23.5 on the Line, priced at -556 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Toronto Tempo +23.5 on the Line (-556)

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As the Golden State Valkyries prepare to host the Toronto Tempo at Chase Center, expect a thrilling clash that could easily swing in Toronto's favor. Both teams possess high-octane offenses, but the Tempo's ability to control the pace will prove crucial. They thrive on fast breaks and quick ball movement, which could exploit the Valkyries' defensive lapses. Our model projects a tight finish, with just a 2.7-point margin in favor of the Valkyries. However, with Toronto's recent form and their knack for creating mismatches, the prospect of them covering an alternate spread of 23.5 seems tantalizingly attainable. Look for their dynamic duo to shine, generating enough scoring opportunities to keep the pressure on Golden State. The potential for a close game, mixed with Toronto's offensive capabilities, makes this spread a compelling choice as they aim to push the pace and outlast the home team. It was priced at -556 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $11.80 if it lands. The number next to the team is the handicap, and that team's score is adjusted by it before the bet is settled. 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.

Over 163.5 Total Points (-149)

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As the Golden State Valkyries prepare to host the Toronto Tempo at the Chase Center, expect an offensive showcase that could light up the scoreboard. Both teams thrive on a fast-paced style, with the Valkyries averaging a blistering tempo that invites high-scoring opportunities. The Tempo, not to be outdone, has shown a knack for pushing the ball and finding open looks from the perimeter, which could spell trouble for the Valkyries' defense. Our model anticipates a combined score in the ballpark of 169 points, pointing to a game that could easily surpass the 163.5 mark. With both teams eager to assert themselves in this matchup, the ingredients for a high-scoring affair are all there. So, buckle up-this clash promises to be a thrilling shootout, making the over an enticing play for those looking to capitalize on the offensive firepower. It was priced at -149 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.70 if it lands. 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. Our model leans this way without loving it. 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.

Veronica Burton Under 18.5 Points and Assists (-132)

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Golden State Valkyries play Toronto Tempo in the WNBA on Monday 3 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Veronica Burton Under 18.5 Points and Assists. That is a player points and assists combined bet. It was priced at -132 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $17.60 if it lands. It is on at Chase Center in Golden State. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Our model leans this way without loving it. 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.

Janelle Salaun Under 1.5 Assists (-114)

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Golden State Valkyries play Toronto Tempo in the WNBA on Monday 3 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Janelle Salaun Under 1.5 Assists. That is a player assists bet. It was priced at -114 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18.80 if it lands. It is on at Chase Center in Golden State. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Our model leans this way without loving it. 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.

Marina Mabrey Under 2.5 Three-Pointers Made (+112)

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Golden State Valkyries play Toronto Tempo in the WNBA on Monday 3 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Marina Mabrey Under 2.5 Three-Pointers Made. That is a player three-pointers made bet. It was priced at +112 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $21.20 if it lands. It is on at Chase Center in Golden State. This one is priced as an outside chance. Our model leans this way without loving it. 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 Toronto Tempo. 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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