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Golden State Valkyries and Dallas Wings set for WNBA playoff clash
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Golden State Valkyries and Dallas Wings set for WNBA playoff clash

The Golden State Valkyries and Dallas Wings will face off in the upcoming WNBA playoff series starting on 28 September. The series will determine which team advances further in the competition, with both sides aiming to build on their recent performances.

Golden State enters the playoffs on the back of a narrow 76-75 victory against the Los Angeles Sparks on 25 September. Their last five games include four wins and one loss, showing strong form with victories over Seattle Storm and Portland Fire. The Valkyries are looking to maintain this momentum as they compete in the postseason.

Dallas Wings have also shown solid form heading into the playoffs, winning four of their last five matches. Their recent results include a 103-91 win at Seattle Storm and a close 86-87 loss at Phoenix Mercury. The Wings have demonstrated resilience and scoring ability, which they will rely on in the series against Golden State.

The first game of the series is scheduled for 28 September, with the Valkyries hosting the Wings. Both teams will be eager to secure an early advantage in the WNBA playoffs, which could be crucial for their chances of progressing further in the competition. Fans can expect a competitive series between two well-matched teams.

The WNBA playoff series between Golden State Valkyries and Dallas Wings promises to be a highlight of the postseason. Both teams have shown strong performances in recent weeks and will be looking to capitalise on their form to advance in the tournament. The outcome of this series will be closely watched by supporters and analysts alike.

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