Valkyries vs. Mystics: Betting Trends, Odds, Records Against the Spread, Predictions - July 20

The Golden State Valkyries (19-7) welcome in the Washington Mystics (12-12) after victories in four home games in a row. It tips at 10 p.m. ET on Monday, July 20, 2026.

In Golden State's previous matchup, it defeated Washington 74-69 at home. Gabby Williams (18 PTS, 5 AST, 3 STL, 46.7 FG%, 2-7 from 3PT) and Veronica Burton (11 PTS, 11 AST, 2 STL, 50 FG%, 2-5 from 3PT) led the way for the Valkyries. Shakira Austin (18 PTS, 16 REB, 45.5 FG%) and Sonia Citron (12 PTS, 2 STL, 83.3 FG%) paced the Mystics.

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Valkyries vs. Mystics Betting Lines

Snag a peek below at the most up-to-date betting lines for the Valkyries-Mystics matchup.

• Favorite: Valkyries (-8.5)
• Total: 145.5
• Valkyries Moneyline: -355
• Mystics Moneyline: +270

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Valkyries Betting Insights

• Based on this game's moneyline, the Valkyries have an implied win probability of 78.0%.
• Golden State has compiled a 14-1 record in games when it was listed as a moneyline favorite (winning 93.3% of those games).
• The Valkyries have won 17 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover nine times.
• In 19 games this season, Golden State and its opponents have gone over 145.5 combined points.
• The Valkyries have an average total of 163.0 in their contests this year, 17.5 more points than this matchup's over/under.

Mystics Betting Insights

• The implied probability of a win by the Mystics based on the moneyline is 27.0%.
• This season, Washington has been the underdog 14 times and won six, or 42.9%, of those games.
• The Mystics are 13-11-0 ATS this year.
• Washington has combined with its opponents to score more than 145.5 points in 17 of 24 games this season.
• The average total for Mystics games this season has been 164.4, 18.9 more points than this matchup's over/under.

Key Stats for Valkyries vs. Mystics

• Golden State averages 81.9 points per game, just 0.6 fewer points than the 82.5 Washington gives up.
• When the Valkyries put up more than 82.5 points, they are 11-1.
• In 2026, Golden State's offense has been better at home, where it scores 82.6 points per game, compared to road games, where it puts up 81 per game. On the defensive side of the ball, it has been better at home, where it gives up 75.1 points per game, versus playing on the road, where it allows its opponents to score 76.8 per game.
• Washington scores an average of 79.6 points per game, just 3.8 more points than the 75.8 Golden State allows.
• When they score more than 75.8 points, the Mystics are 11-6.
• In 2026, Washington is scoring more points at home (82 per game) than away (77.5). But it is also allowing more at home (83.5) than away (81.7).

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