Liberty vs. Valkyries: Betting Trends, Odds, Records Against the Spread, Predictions - May 21

The Golden State Valkyries (2-1) battle the New York Liberty (3-1) on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at Barclays Center. It begins at 8 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime Video and WWOR.

In New York's last game, it defeated Portland 100-82. The Liberty were led by Breanna Stewart, who finished with 22 points and seven rebounds, and Pauline Astier, with 20 points.

Golden State lost to Chicago 69-63 at home in its most recent game. Its top performers were Gabby Williams (18 PTS, 35.3 FG%, 3-6 from 3PT) and Veronica Burton (16 PTS, 33.3 FG%, 2-6 from 3PT).

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Liberty vs. Valkyries Betting Lines

Take a peek below at the most up-to-date betting lines for the Liberty-Valkyries game.

• Favorite: Liberty (-7.5)
• Total: 169.5
• Liberty Moneyline: -319
• Valkyries Moneyline: +245

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Liberty Betting Insights (2025 Stats)

• The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Liberty a 76.1% chance to win.
• New York won 73% of the games last season it was favored on the moneyline (27-10).
• The Liberty compiled an 18-29-0 ATS record last year.
• In 15 of 47 games last season, New York and its opponents went over 169.5 points.
• The average total in Liberty matchups last season was 165.9, 3.6 fewer points than this game's over/under.

Valkyries Betting Insights (2025 Stats)

• The implied probability of a win by the Valkyries, based on the moneyline, is 29.0%.
• Last season, Golden State was an underdog 34 times and won 13, or 38.2%, of those games.
• The Valkyries went 27-19-0 ATS last year.
• Golden State combined with its opponent to score more than 169.5 points in eight of 46 games last season.
• The Valkyries had a 157.3-point average over/under in their matchups last year, 12.2 fewer points than this game's point total.

Key Stats for Liberty vs. Valkyries

• Last year, the 84.4 points per game New York put up were 8.1 more points than Golden State allowed (76.3).
• The Liberty went 26-11 last season when scoring more than 76.3 points.
• Offensively New York performed better in home games last season, scoring 86.4 points per game, compared to 82.4 per game when playing on the road.
• Golden State's 77.7 points per game last year were just 2.6 fewer points than the 80.3 New York allowed to opponents.
• The Valkyries put together a 13-3 record last season in games they scored more than 80.3 points.
• Golden State scored more points at home (79.1 per game) than away (76.4) last season.

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