Tempo vs. Valkyries prediction: Golden State favored to win Tuesday's WNBA matchup [8/4/2026]

The Golden State Valkyries and Toronto Tempo will meet in the WNBA at Chase Center on Tuesday, with tipoff at 10:00 PM ET.

Dimers' proven WNBA model projects the Valkyries as the most likely winner in this Tempo vs. Valkyries prediction.

The Valkyries, who have the likes of Veronica Burton, Janelle Salaun and Gabby Williams, are set to take on the Tempo, who feature Marina Mabrey, Laura Juskaite and Aneesah Morrow.

This article offers further insights into Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks.

Tempo vs. Valkyries prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's WNBA matchup between the Tempo and Valkyries, forming part of our WNBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Valkyries a 78.6% chance of defeating the Tempo.

According to our model, the Tempo (+11.5) have a 62.1% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 169.5 points has a 51.6% chance of staying under,.

Tempo vs. Valkyries odds

We have researched the best WNBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Tempo	Valkyries
Spread	+11.5 (+100)	-11.5 (-104)
Moneyline	+506	-525
Total	o169.5 (-108)	u169.5 (+104)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Tempo vs. Valkyries picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Spread	Tempo +11.5	+100
Moneyline	Tempo	+506
Total	Under 169.5	+104

According to our WNBA best bets, the top play to make on this game is Tempo +11.5 at the spread.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

Tempo vs. Valkyries player props

WNBA prop bets are an exciting way to wager on Tuesday's Tempo vs. Valkyries game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Chase Center.

Marina Mabrey is expected to lead the Tempo with 15 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, while Veronica Burton is projected to have 12 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists for the Valkyries.

When evaluating the first basket market, Kaitlyn Chen is our top projected player to score first, backed by a 17.9% probability.

Check out our WNBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and a deeper look at today's WNBA first basket picks.

Tempo prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Tempo are:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Marina Mabrey	15	3	3	2	28
Laura Juskaite	10	4	2	1	24
Aneesah Morrow	10	6	1	1	21
Maria Conde	9	5	3	2	21
Kiki Rice	9	5	3	1	22

Valkyries prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Valkyries:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Veronica Burton	12	4	6	1	31
Janelle Salaun	11	4	1	2	20
Gabby Williams	10	3	2	1	21
Kaitlyn Chen	10	2	4	1	20
C. Zandalasini	9	3	2	2	19

Tempo vs. Valkyries game-day updates and essential details

Tuesday's action between the Valkyries and Tempo at Chase Center is scheduled to start at 10:00 PM ET.

• Who: Toronto Tempo vs. Golden State Valkyries
• Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
• Time: 10:00 PM ET/7:00PM PT
• Venue: Chase Center

Conclusion

We predict the Valkyries, with a 78.6% win probability, will likely beat the Tempo in Tuesday's WNBA matchup.

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