WNBA Finals Dream Vs Valkyries
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- Janie MccauleyToronto Star
- Doug FeinbergToronto Star
- Dan ZaksheskeFox News
- The Associated PressToronto Star
- Valentina MartinezNew York Post
- Post Editorial BoardNew York Post
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WNBA Finals Dream Vs Valkyries. (2026, October 20). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/86453
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The Valkyries scored just nine points, and Atlanta took a 56–51 lead into the fourth.
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Gabby Williams scored a game-high 26 points, including four key free throws in the final 78 seconds as the Golden State Valkyries held off the Atlanta Dream 68-64 in game one of the WNBA Finals.
The Valkyries, who last year became the first WNBA expansion franchise to reach the playoffs in their inaugural season, are now contending for the title in their second.
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- 17 Oct
The Valkyries host Game 1 on Saturday with their raucous “Ballhalla” home crowd to back them on the biggest stage this second-year franchise has reached.
- 18 Oct
The Valkyries scored just nine points, and Atlanta took a 56–51 lead into the fourth.
- 20 Oct
Reese became the third player with at least 30 points and 15 rebounds in a Finals game, joining Jonquel Jones of Connecticut in 2019 and Breanna Stewart of Seattle in 2020.
Coverage 15 articles
20 Oct Aussie Opal's block fires Dream to WNBA finals win
ABC News (AU)
20 Oct Angel Reese has 30 points, 16 rebounds as Dream beat Valkyries 79-65 to even WNBA Finals at 1-1
Toronto Star
20 Oct Angel Reese scores 30 as Dream stun Valkyries to go level in WNBA Finals
Al Jazeera
19 Oct Grow up, WNBA — enough with the National Anthem boycott
New York Post
18 Oct Valkyries star Gabby Williams counts possessions, keeps track of everything to lead late in games
Toronto Star
18 Oct WNBA Finals: Gabby Williams leads Valkyries to nervy Game 1 win over Dream
Al Jazeera
18 Oct Valkyries won all season long with their swarming defense, hold down Dream to win WNBA Finals Game 1
Toronto Star
18 Oct Angel Reese doesn’t give props to Valkyries defense after WNBA Finals Game 1 showdown
New York Post
18 Oct Valkryies, Dream head for locker room during national anthem ahead of WNBA Finals Game 1 thriller
New York Post
18 Oct Gabby Williams delivers late as Valkyries shut down Angel Reese, Dream to win WNBA Finals opener
Fox News
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17 Oct Allisha Gray returns with 19 points, but the Dream fade late in a 68-64 Game 1 loss
Toronto Star
17 Oct Dream and Valkyries leave court for national anthem, return seconds later at WNBA Finals
Fox News
17 Oct Dream forward Allisha Gray expected to play in Game 1 of WNBA Finals against Valkyries
Toronto Star
17 Oct A first-time WNBA champion awaits as the Valkyries and Dream open the Finals
Toronto Star
17 Oct Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries are top defensive teams in WNBA, now facing off in finals
Toronto Star
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