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THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2026
Box & Slate — 2026-07-30
Published Jul 30, 2026 at 11:43 AM ET
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"subject": "Box & Slate — Mercury edge Valkyries, Dream squeak past Wings; three on tap tonight",
"preview": "Phoenix holds off Golden State 91-89, Atlanta survives Dallas 82-81. Tonight: Liberty-Aces, Lynx-Tempo, Sun-Sky.",
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Box & Slate — July 30, 2026
Yesterday's Results
| Matchup | Final |
| Atlanta Dream @ Dallas Wings | ATL 82, DAL 81 |
| Golden State Valkyries @ Phoenix Mercury | PHX 91, GSV 89 |
Atlanta scraped out a one-point road win in Dallas — the kind of game that comes down to the final possession. In Phoenix, the Mercury held off Golden State 91-89 in another tight finish, handing the Valkyries a tough loss on the road.
Tonight's Games — July 30
| Matchup | Tip | Watch |
| Minnesota Lynx @ Toronto Tempo | 8:00 PM ET | Prime Video |
| Connecticut Sun @ Chicago Sky | 8:00 PM ET | WNBA League Pass / NBC Sports BO |
| New York Liberty @ Las Vegas Aces | 10:00 PM ET |