Atlanta Dream

Their approach after a disastrous first quarter Thursday is something the Valkyries can take home for the deciding Game 7 against the Dream on Saturday.

Angel Reese struggled shooting again but the Atlanta Dream forced a WNBA Finals Game 7 as Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard caught fire from three.

Angel Reese shot 4-of-20 across Atlanta’s Game 4 and Game 5 losses and said Wednesday the shots are coming, with the Dream facing elimination Thursday.

The WNBA Finals first adopted a best-of-seven series format in 2025, when the Los Vegas Aces completed a four-game sweep of the Phoenix Mercury.

Apparently, yelling and clapping at a referee does not always warrant a technical foul in the WNBA Finals. At least, that is the impression some fans have been left with after Angel Reese escaped punishment for her reaction to an official during the Atlanta Dream’s championship series.

Atlanta Dream superstar Angel Reese added another milestone to her first WNBA Finals appearance Thursday while helping Atlanta keep its championship hopes alive against the Golden State Valkyries. Reese entered Game 6 needing another strong performance on the glass after dominating the boards throughout the series. The 24-year-old delivered again […] The post Dream superstar Angel Reese breaks Sylvia Fowles’ WNBA Finals record in Game 6 win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

This PR black eye has been narrowly avoided.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 29: Gabby Williams #1 of the Golden State Valkyries drives to the basket against Allisha Gray #15 of the Atlanta Dream during the second quarter in game six of the 2026 WNBA Finals at State Farm Arena on October 29, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Image...

WNBA Finals fans at State Farm Arena share divided opinions as Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries skip the anthem for a sixth straight game.

ATLANTA — The Golden State Valkyries’ game plan on Thursday was simple: Don’t give the Atlanta Dream any life. After back-to-back WNBA Finals wins gave the Valkyries a one-game series lead, clinching the championship in Game 6 seemed realistic considering how lifeless the Dream had looked in Games 4 and 5. But Thursday, in front of a sold-out midday crowd at State Farm Arena, the Dream refused to be put down. From the moment the ball was tipped until the final buzzer sounded, Atlanta dropped the

Amid all the controversy this season surrounding WNBA players walking out while the national anthem is playing, Sophie Cunningham has now spoken about it. A recent topic of conversation in the world of basketball has been players walking out or doing other things while the United States national anthem plays before the game.

Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese and Golden State Valkyries standout Kaila Charles both have Maryland basketball roots.

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark remains the most marketable player in the WNBA today, ranked way ahead of Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese.

The Athletic has live coverage of Dream vs. Valkyries in the WNBA Finals Game 6. SAN FRANCISCO — The sun rose above Union Square on Monday, with cable car bells chiming just hours before Game 5 of the WNBA Finals, and nobody had a clue where Game 6 would be played or when. This is a statement of actual fact. It is also unbelievable. Anyone who cared about a riveting championship round — attendance figures and television ratings suggest more than a few people do — had no idea where the league was

I believe the regular-season MVP award should go to the best individual player, regardless of wins and losses.  However, when it comes to Finals MVP, I believe only the games a player’s team wins should be taken into account when judging candidates. We don’t need to know who put up the best stats in losses, or who is considered the best or most talented player. That’s what we have the regular-season MVP award, as well as All-WNBA and All-Star honors, for. The Finals MVP awards should be ...

The WWE almost helped the Atlanta Dream host Game 6 of the WNBA Finals on thebest stage possible, even willing to make a major sacrifice to help the WNBA. The WNBA ultimately decided that hosting Game 6 of the WNBA Finals at 12:30 p.

DeWanna Bonner. | NBAE via Getty Images Yesterday, Beckett Harrison considered how the early start time of Game 6 of the 2026 WNBA Finals, which will tip off at 12:30 p.m. ET in State Farm Arena in Atlanta, could impact players (USA Network/E!/SYFY). He recognized that the untraditional hour could result in a continuation—or even exacerbation—of the poor shooting that has characterized the fight for a first championship between the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream. That players will a...

Here's everything you need to know about Dream vs. Valkyries, including TV channel and streaming options for Game 6 of the WNBA Finals.

The WNBA finalized the venue for Game 6 of the Atlanta Dream versus Golden State Valkyries WNBA Finals, but resale ticket prices have reportedly taken a severe dip, even though the 17,000-seat venue is sold out as of Wednesday. Angel Reese’s performance in the first three games led many to State Farm Arena, but the last two games have been the opposite.

Game 6 of the WNBA Finals between Atlanta and Golden State on Thursday is a sellout despite its much-criticized 12:30 p.m. EDT tipoff.