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Written by Mac Douglass, Senior Editor
Get WNBA picks today and best bets for Friday, October 9, 2026.
Today’s best WNBA bets for October 9, 2026 are here, with Valkyries vs. Aces among the top plays identified by our model across Friday’s WNBA playoffs schedule.
Dimers’ predictive analytics engine runs 24/7, searching the latest WNBA odds to discover real betting edges. The result? Data-backed picks that help Dimers Pro members make smarter decisions.
List of WNBA best bets tonight [10/9, updated 1:33AM ET]
Below, you’ll find today’s WNBA best bets, ranked by edge for Friday, October 9, 2026.
Valkyries vs. Aces Over 156.5 points (-108)
- Edge: 13.3%
- Probability: 65.3%
- Matchup: Valkyries vs. Aces (9:30PM ET)
Our model has identified value on Over 156.5 points in Valkyries vs. Aces at 52¢ odds. A 65.3% probability produces an edge of 13.3%, making this the strongest play for today's WNBA slate.
Valkyries +4.5 (-108)
- Edge: 8.4%
- Probability: 60.3%
- Matchup: Valkyries vs. Aces (9:30PM ET)
Valkyries +4.5 carries an 8.4% edge and a probability of 60.3% at 52¢ odds, according to our model.
Liberty ML (57¢)
- Edge: 6.9%
- Probability: 63.9%
- Matchup: Dream vs. Liberty (7:30PM ET)
Liberty ML at 57¢ odds shows a 6.9% edge, supported by a 63.9% probability in simulations.
Valkyries ML (+160)
- Edge: 6.9%
- Probability: 45.3%
- Matchup: Valkyries vs. Aces (9:30PM ET)
A 6.9% edge and 45.3% probability makes Valkyries at the moneyline a value play in the Valkyries vs. Aces matchup, per our model.
Dream vs. Liberty Over 172.5 points (+100)
- Edge: 6.3%
- Probability: 56.3%
- Matchup: Dream vs. Liberty (7:30PM ET)
Dream vs. Liberty Over 172.5 points at 50¢ presents a 6.3% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 56.3%.
Liberty -3.5 (+108)
- Edge: 2.8%
- Probability: 50.9%
- Matchup: Dream vs. Liberty (7:30PM ET)
Our model finds value on Liberty -3.5 at 48¢, supported by an edge of 2.8%.
WNBA Playoffs best bets summary: Friday, 10/9/2026
As of 1:33AM ET, here are our top WNBA bets by edge recommended by our model:
| Matchup | Bet | Odds | Edge | Prob. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valkyries vs. Aces | Over 156.5 points | 52¢ @ Polymarket | 13.3% | 65.3% |
| Valkyries vs. Aces | Valkyries +4.5 | 52¢ @ Polymarket | 8.4% | 60.3% |
| Dream vs. Liberty | Liberty ML | 57¢ @ Polymarket | 6.9% | 63.9% |
| Valkyries vs. Aces | Valkyries ML | +160 @ BetRivers | 6.9% | 45.3% |
| Dream vs. Liberty | Over 172.5 Points | 50¢ @ Polymarket | 6.3% | 56.3% |
| Dream vs. Liberty | Liberty -3.5 | 48¢ @ Polymarket | 2.8% | 50.9% |
List of upcoming WNBA playoffs games to bet on [10/9/2026]
- Dream vs. Liberty (7:30PM ET, Friday)
- Valkyries vs. Aces (9:30PM ET, Friday)
Conclusion
Our WNBA best bets are locked and loaded for October 9, 2026, featuring plays such as over 156.5 points in the Valkyries vs. Aces matchup and Valkyries +4.5. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.
Our predictions are grounded in current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice, head to our Responsible Gambling hub.
All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.
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