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Golden State Valkyries Kayla Thornton named to WNBA A;ll-Star team - The Mercury News
Kayla Thornton named Valkyries first WNBA All-Star, headed to Indianapolis along with Caitlin Clark, A’ja Wilson and Napheesa Collier and league’s biggest stars.
Valkyries’ Kayla Thornton earns ‘phenomenal’ tribute from Kate Martin after career night
Kayla Thornton earned some high praise from Kate Martin after she poured in 29 points to lead the Valkyries to victory over ...
The New York Times10d
Kayla Thornton, with career-best night, shows she’s right at home with Valkyries - The Athletic - The New York Times
Thornton is filling in the role of a first option and doing so capably. So much so, her team is above .500 (8-7), holding the No. 6 seed in the W, and she’s getting All-Star buzz for the first time.
Valkyries find way to win late against Sky behind career nights from Kayla Thornton, Kaitlyn Chen
She led the Valkyries with 15 points in the first half. Backup point guard Kaitlyn Chen gave the Valkyries a boost, scoring ...
El Paso Times2d
El Paso's Golden State Valkyrie Kayla Thornton named to WNBA all-star team
Kayla Thornton, a 10-year WNBA pro from El Paso, has been selected as an All-Star reserve. Thornton is having a career-best season with the Golden State Valkyries, averaging 14.9 points and 7.1 ...
East Bay Times2d
Golden State Valkyries Kayla Thornton named to WNBA A;ll-Star team - East Bay Times
Valkyries’ Kayla Thornton (5) takes a shot against Sparks’ Azurá Stevens (23) in the first quarter at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif., on Friday, May 16, 2025.
2025 WNBA All-Star Game: Skylar Diggins, Alyssa Thomas headline reserves as selection process concludes
Sonia Citron, Kiki Iriafen, Kayla Thornton and Gabby Williams earned their first All-Star selections as other members of the ...
Natalie Nakase Makes Strong WNBA All-Star Statement on Valkyries Guard
Valkyries forward Kayla Thornton suffered an apparent injury in the Valkyries' win Sunday, June 29 versus the Seattle Storm.