Natalie Nakase

Aces guard Kate Martin goes for a layup in warmups before facing the Connecticut Sun.

Kate Martin becomes the face of Golden State Valkyries in expansion draft

By Kelly Johnson / December 12, 2024

Nakase: ‘We’re trying to build a very, very competitive culture’

Veronica Burton dribbles basketball as she drives to the basket.

Sun lose Veronica Burton to Golden State Valkyries in expansion draft

By Gabby Alfveby / December 9, 2024

Burton heads to the West Coast after a stop near home

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and a panel of guests speak in front of a large screen announcing the WNBA Golden State expansion franchise. The screen has a black-and-white photo of a basketball with the text "Golden State," an "x," and the WNBA's logo in white.

How the Golden State Valkyries started their franchise with the 2024 WNBA Expansion Draft

By Matthew Walter / December 7, 2024

General manager Ohemaa Nyanin: ‘This fan base is so hungry for these players to don the uniforms … and to win’

Aces head coach motions to her players from the sideline

Las Vegas Aces hire Ty Ellis as assistant coach

By Sydney Wingfield / November 8, 2024

Ellis brings USA Basketball and G League coaching experience to Vegas

Natalie Nakase reacts on the sideline with hands in the air

Golden State Valkyries announce Natalie Nakase as franchise’s first head coach

By Sydney Wingfield / October 10, 2024

Nakase spent the last three seasons (2022-2024) as first assistant coach with the Aces

Daily Briefing — Jan. 15, 2022: ONE-DEFEATED — Cardinal hand Buffaloes first loss

By Emily Adler / January 15, 2022

Jewell Loyd is likely sticking around Seattle