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‘She needed to get better’: Nick Wright weighs in on Angel Reese

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Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese is coming off a “phenomenal” season as she averaged 16 points, 12 rebounds, and nearly 2 steals per game for the 2026 season. The Dream are currently in the WNBA Finals against the Golden State Valkyries, and Reese continues to contribute to the stat sheet well into the postseason. On…

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"She's Hard to Mess With": Kara Lawson Reveals What Surprised Her About Angel Reese After Their Team USA Experience

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After the Atlanta Dream’s 68-64 Game 1 defeat to the Golden State Valkyries, Angel Reese, who went scoreless in the second half, told the media she wasn’t “aggressive enough with the ball” and would do a better job the next game. Sure enough, the Bayou Barbie became the youngest player in WNBA history to record at least 30 points and 15 rebounds in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals.

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‘You shouldn’t be able to represent the USA’: Riley Gaines not happy as WNBA players skip national anthem

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The Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries have drawn plenty of criticism from conservative corners of the internet after both teams left the court before the national anthem during the first two games of the WNBA Finals. Now, one of the WNBA’s most vocal critics has weighed in. Anti-trans activist and former Kentucky swimmer Riley…

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Natalie Nakase Handed $500 Punishment Before Dream Take 2-1 Lead Against the Valkyries in WNBA Finals

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The Golden State Valkyries needed answers as the team headed to State Farm Arena to attempt to take the lead in the 2026 WNBA Finals. However, frustration was evident in the 97-71 loss to the Atlanta Dream, with one moment involving Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase standing out, leaving the team with yet another setback during a game the team could not afford to lose.

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Valkyries get crushed, fall behind in WNBA Finals

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ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 21: Angel Reese #5 of the Atlanta Dream looks on during the game against the Golden State Valkyries during Game Three of the 2026 WNBA Finals on October 21, 2026 at State Farm Arena 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/NBAE vi...

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Lip Readers Catch What Angel Reese Said to the Valkyries Bench Following a Tense Interaction During Game 3 of the Finals

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Angel Reese brought the same fire back to State Farm Arena after her dominant Game 2 performance, and the Golden State Valkyries felt it early. Fresh off a 30-point, 16-rebound outing on Monday, the Atlanta Dream forward wasted little time making her presence felt again in Game 3 as lip readers caught her sending a blunt message toward the Valkyries bench.

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‘She Wants to Play With Angel (Reese) So Bad’ – WNBA World Reacts As Kelsey Plum Heaps Praise On Dream Star

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The WNBA Finals series between the Atlanta Dream and the Golden State Valkyries is now level at 1-1, and with the stakes rising by the day, Phoenix Mercury guard Kelsey Plum has stepped into the spotlight with a unique and heartfelt tribute to Dream star Angel Reese. Kelsey Plum’s Has Recently Praised Angel ReeseDuring a recent segment of the “Girls Tripp” podcast, Plum praised Reese’s mentality and approach to the game following her impressive performance against the Valkyries in Game 2.

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Angel Reese Makes WNBA Finals History As Paris Lawson Reveals What Stood Out In Game 2 - Fadeaway World

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Angel Reese didn’t let her Game 1 struggles follow her into the next game. The Atlanta Dream star responded with a historic performance against the Golden State Valkyries, and Paris Lawson believes two things made the difference. Reese led Atlanta to a Game 2 victory, tying the WNBA Finals at one game apiece with a […]

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Kelsey Plum believes Gabby Williams could become the WNBA’s next big star

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Kelsey Plum believes Gabby Williams has the talent to become one of the WNBA's biggest stars. After years of recognition for her defense, Williams has emerged as a major offensive threat for the Golden State Valkyries. Her playoff performances have highlighted her scoring ability, versatility and growing importance to the franchise.

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