Temi Fagbenle · Trailing 74-73 with under three minutes remaining, Fágbénlé used her signature spin move to slice between two Dallas defenders before converting through contact in Golden State's eventual 86-76 triumph. The British center's three-point play gave the expansion franchise a crucial lead they would never relinquish, capping a remarkable comeback that epitomized their surprising first-year success. Her physical style around the basket created matchup problems throughout the contest, as Wings defenders struggled to contain her combination of footwork and finishing ability. The veteran import grabbed eight rebounds while shooting efficiently from close range, bringing the kind of professional poise that has made Golden State competitive ahead of schedule. Her timely basket sparked a decisive run that turned a tight contest into a comfortable victory, proving why the Valkyries have exceeded all expectations. She recorded 11 points, eight rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block. · State of Mint · State of Mint