Team Profile

GOL

Golden State Valkyries

2026-27League rank #2

4-2 so far with a +10.2 net rating. The profile below tracks how Golden State Valkyries wins games, where the shot diet bends, and which parts of the roster are carrying the heaviest load.

ORtg 109.0DRtg 98.8Pace 77.7Proj 28.1W

Record

4-2

Win Rate

.667

Net

+10.2

Pace

77.7

Last 6

4-2

Playoff Odds

100%

Recent Form

4-2

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Net Rating#2

+10.2

Off Rating#5

109.0

Def Rating#4

98.8

Pace#15

77.7

TS%#13

52.8

eFG%#9

50.0

TOV%#2

15.2

Golden State Valkyries · 2026-27

Projected Wins

Projected finish range based on the remaining schedule and team strength.

38 games left

Proj Wins

28.1

P10-P90

24.1–31.1

Playoff Odds

100%

Mean Seed

4.7

Net Rating Trend

Month-to-month swings show whether the team is stabilizing, slipping, or peaking late.

Best +11.3Worst +11.3

Pythagorean Record

ORtg¹⁴ ÷ (ORtg¹⁴ + DRtg¹⁴)

Actual

4-2

Expected

5-1

-1 vs expected · Performing in line with point differential

Scoring Style

Shot location and free-throw pressure compared with a league-average offense.

3PT Share

Lg 35%43.3%

Paint Share

Lg 38%46.3%

Mid-Range

Lg 27%10.5%

Free Throw Rate

Lg 21%30%

Pace

#15 · Slow77.7

Team DNA

A quick shape of where this team leans relative to the rest of the league.

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GOLLeague Avg

Four Factors

The possession battle: shooting, turnovers, rebounding, and free throws.

vertical tick = league avg

Offense

eFG%

50.050.0

TOV%

14.015.2

ORB%

27.033.8

FTr

21.030.0

Defense

eFG%

50.048.1

TOV%

14.019.6

ORB%

27.029.0

FTr

21.038.6

Roster Construction

How production is distributed across the rotation in minutes, scoring, rebounds, and assists.

Minutes Distribution

Prechtel9%Jocyte9%Zandalasini10%Hayes8%Burton9%Williams8%Salaun8%Thornton9%

Production Breakdown

Points28.5/gm

Rebounds7.7/gm

Assists5.9/gm

Clutch Performance

Close-game results only, meant to show how this team finishes when the margin stays tight.

Situation	GP	W-L	W%	Avg Margin
Close (≤5 pts)	0	0-0	—	—
Mid (6-12 pts)	3	1-2	.333	+8.3
Blowout (13+ pts)	3	3-0	.000	+20.0
Overall	6	4-2	.667	+14.2

Clutch differential: -66.7% vs overall W% · Struggles to close — underperforms in tight games

Identity Signals

shot mix, rotation usage, matchup patterns, and game-level context

Shot Identity

Arc-heavy offense

Shot-zone detail is missing for this season, so shot-profile comparisons are hidden for now.

3PT share

43.3%

Paint share

46.3%

Mid-range

10.5%

Context Splits

Meaningful home edge

Need at least two monthly points to measure directional change.

Home NET

+14.7

Away NET

+8.1

Close-game edge

—

Matchup Map

Recurring opponents only

Best recurring matchup: Connecticut Sun (1-0). Toughest: Indiana Fever (0-1).

Best

CON +27.0

Worst

IND -8.0

Opponents

Rotation Shape

Distributed rotation

Concentration numbers are computed directly from season-to-date player rates on the current roster view.

Top 3 minutes

28.7%

Top 2 scoring

35.1%

Top 2 assists

33.9%

Projected Wins Distribution

Model range for the final record when projection data exists for this season.

Simulation range

Median Wins

28.12

10th-90th

24.12–31.12

Playoff %

100%

Mean Seed

4.7

Projected finish range based on the remaining schedule and team strength.

Team Page Stat Guide

These are the terms that show up most often on the team overview, split tables, projection cards, and shot chart.

ORtg / DRtg / NET

Estimated points scored, allowed, and the difference per 100 possessions.

TS%

True shooting percentage. Includes the efficiency value of free throws and threes.

eFG%

Effective field goal percentage. Rewards three-point makes more than two-point makes.

TOV%

Turnover percentage. Lower is better on offense; higher is better when forced on defense.

Pythagorean Record

Expected record from scoring margin rather than actual close-game results.

Playoff Odds

Model-estimated chance of finishing in the top eight and reaching the playoffs.

Mean Seed

Average projected playoff seed from the simulation output when a projection file exists.

Identity Signals

Real-data summaries built from shot zones, schedule context, H2H results, and roster concentration.

Shot Chart vs Lg Avg

Shows whether the team shoots better or worse than league average from each zone.