Head Coach Natalie Nakase has earned the AP Coach of the Year Award. Nakase led the franchise to a 23-21 record, the most wins in WNBA history by an expansion team, and to its first playoff berth.
Nakase had previously been named the WNBA Coach of the Month in June after posting a 7-4 record, which included wins over Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever, along with double-digit victories over the Las Vegas Aces and Seattle Storm.
Burton averaged 11.9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 6.0 assists per game, averaging over eight points, two rebounds and four assists a game from a season ago.
The Valkyries are set to begin a best-of-three series against the Minnesota Lynx, which begins in Minneapolis on Sunday. Golden State is set to host Game 2 of the series with a game at SAP Center in San Jose on Wednesday night. If necessary, a deciding Game 3 would take place in Minneapolis on Sep. 19.
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