On Friday night, the Golden State Valkyries beat the Los Angeles Sparks 82-73, marking their second victory in three nights.
Then, their two French standouts — rookies Carla Leite and Janelle Salaün — collaborated on a wholesome postgame television interview that punctuated another successful night for the WNBA’s newest franchise.
It was only fitting that Leite and Salaün answered questions together, as both young players were instrumental in the Valkyries’ success against the Sparks.
Salaün tallied 18 points and 8 rebounds in 30 minutes, hitting 4 of 8 three-pointers. Leite, meanwhile, ran the team’s offense, erupting for 19 points on 7-10 shooting alongside 3 assists.
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