The Valkyries' playoff run is drawing some of the Bay Area's biggest stars
Bay Area celebrities such as George Lucas, Kehlani and Ali Wong showed their support for the team in San Francisco over the weekend.
The Golden State Valkyries are capturing the attention of some of the Bay Area's biggest celebrities as they advance in the WNBA playoffs. During Game 1 at Chase Center, stars like comedian Ali Wong, rapper E-40, and singer Kehlani were seen cheering on the team. Kehlani, who was on her self-titled tour, expressed her excitement about attending the games and supporting the Valkyries.
Wong, a regular at Valkyries games, even participated in the pre-game drum ceremony. The team faces the Las Vegas Aces again in Game 2 on Wednesday, Oct. 6, at Chase Center. Other notable attendees included Olympic swimmer Natalia Coughlin, Kamala Harris' niece Meena Harris, and content creator Brittany Hampton. The Valkyries' success has drawn a star-studded crowd, with fans anticipating more celebrity appearances as they aim for the WNBA championship.
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