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Gabby Williams leads Valkyries to WNBA championship in second season, beating Dream 68-63 in Game 7
Gabby Williams scored her team’s final 11 points of the third quarter and dazzled through the fourth on the way to 30 points, and the Golden State Valkyries captured a championship in just their second season by beating the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in a sen...
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Valkyries → lead → sen
Gabby Williams scored her team's final 11 points of the third quarter and dazzled through the fourth on the way to 30 points, and the Golden State Valkyries captured a championship in just their second season by beating the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in a sensational first WNBA Finals Game 7 on Saturday night.
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Valkyries → score → night
Jordin Canada scored 18 points, Allisha Gray 16 and Angel Reese had eight points and 12 rebounds for the Dream, denied another championship in the franchise's fourth try.
Gray made two free throws with 11 seconds left then Atlanta forced a jump ball — Gray against Williams — and Veronica Burton corralled it and converted two free throws with 5.1 seconds to go.
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Burton → score → seconds
“I'm just so blessed, this is insane!” said Burton, cut by Dallas two years ago.
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Burton → bless → Dallas
Rhyne Howard's layup tied it at 57 with 2:41 left only for Williams to answer once more with a clutch 3-pointer.
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Williams → tie → pointer
She converted two free throws with 1:40 remaining, then Kiah Stokes scored a late basket.
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Stokes → convert → basket
Stokes pulled down 13 rebounds and blocked two more shots to cap her spectacular postseason.
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Stokes → pull → postseason
Williams left Seattle with a great feeling about joining Golden State and its close-knit culture, returning to the Bay Area where she played youth basketball to build something special with the Valkyries — and she’s now done that.
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she → leave → that
Fans chanted “Gabby! Gabby!” throughout the fourth quarter.
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Fans → chant → quarter
“All it took was good people,” she said.
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she → take → ?
“All we heard last year was we don’t have no stars.
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we → hear → stars
We don’t have no talent.
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We → have → talent
We got good people.
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We → get → people
We got good people.
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We → get → people
We got winners.
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We → get → winners
We got people who are ready to put their bodies on the floor to win a game.”
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who → get → game
When the final buzzer sounded, the violet-clad sellout crowd at Chase Center went into a frenzy as players sprinted onto the floor to hug and celebrate as confetti fell from the rafters.
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confetti → sound → rafters
“Ballhalla” had become “Boohalla” for this far-but-haunted Halloween night in the raucous arena.
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Ballhalla → become → arena
“We gotta build a bigger trophy case,” co-owner Peter Guber said.
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Guber → got → case
The team that led at halftime in the first six matchups had won every game so far, and the Dream were ahead 30-24 at the break.
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Dream → lead → break
Atlanta also had been 16-0 this season when Reese made at least one 3.
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Reese → make → 3
The Dream's DeWanna Bonner became the first player in WNBA history to reach 600 career postseason defensive rebounds.
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Bonner → become → rebounds
Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase changed her starting lineup in a move that paid huge dividends after Golden State fell behind 2-1, inserting Kaila Charles and Tiffany Hayes and bringing Kayla Thornton and Cecilia Zandalasini off the bench.
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State → change → bench
The 37-year-old Hayes, who came out of retirement two years ago and spent 10 seasons with the Dream, scored 11 points in the winner-take-all Game 7 and brought energy all series that made Nakase want to win for the veteran guard as much as anybody.
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Nakase → come → anybody
Valkyries owner Joe Lacob guaranteed a championship within the first five years for this franchise three years ago when the Bay Area was granted an expansion team, and in improbable, joyful fashion, his team accomplished it in Year 2.
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team → guarantee → Year
During the victory ceremony, Lacob shouted out the team and its leaders, while Nakase, general manager Ohemma Nyanin and President Jess Smith hugged.
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Nakase → shout → team
And Lacob thanked the fans who have sold out Chase Center for every game since Day 1.
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who → thank → Day
“Ballhalla!” Lacob hollered.
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Lacob → holler → ?
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