Valkyries Practice| Natalie Nakase, Kiah Stokes, Nadia Fingall | Full Interviews 6.08.2026 [PU0JCxu8iOq]
Golden State Valkyries coach and players conduct interviews at Chase Center after practice. Head Coach Natalie Nakase, Kiah Stokes, newest Valkyries player Nadia Fingall. Videos courtesy of the Golden State Valkyries. #wnba #goldenstatevalkyries Natalie Nakase 00:08 – Film Review & Lessons from the Minnesota and Vegas Games 01:03 – Managing Small-Ball Lineups & Player Workload 01:52 – Benefits and Challenges of Playing Small 03:28 – Stay’s Development & Learning the System 04:26 – Evaluating the Stay-Ready Group 04:54 – What Nadia Brings to the Valkyries 05:44 – Gabby Williams’ Leadership & Team-First Mentality Kiah Stokes 07:04 – Staying Focused After Back-to-Back Losses 07:39 – Leading the League in Offensive Efficiency 08:05 – Mental Reset & the Importance of a Blackout Day 08:41 – Quarter-Season Evaluation & Areas for Growth 09:13 – Measuring Success Beyond Statistics 09:35 – Building a Defensive Identity 09:57 – Progress Through the First Quarter of the Season 10:20 – Confidence Against the WNBA’s Elite Teams Nadia Fingall 10:54 – Receiving the Call to Join the Valkyries 11:09 – How Her Skill Set Fits Golden State’s System 11:43 – Following the Valkyries from the Outside 12:22 – Expectations from the Coaching Staff 13:05 – Feeling Welcomed by the Organization 13:34 – Adjusting to the Playbook & Commissioner’s Cup Race 14:00 – Working with LA, Kia & the Frontcourt Group 14:21 – How the Signing Process Unfolded