Golden State Valkyries

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The stage is set. The Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries are in the WNBA Finals, but before the game began, the fashion runway was laid out for the players.

Angel Resee and the A tlanta Dream let Game 1 of the WNBA Finals “slip away” as they failed to hold onto their fourth quarter lead. They look determined not to make the same mistake again in Game 2, though, as Jordin Canada showed with her buzzer-beating 3-pointer from the logo. The Dream guard dribbled quickly down the court before pulling up from […] The post Dream’s Jordin Canada pulls up from Valkyries logo for bonkers WNBA Finals buzzer-beater appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Golden State Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase has built her coaching philosophy around helping others. In the two seasons at the helm of the expansion franchise, Nakase has helped guide Golden State through a remarkable rise. The Valkyries made history by reaching the 2026 WNBA Finals in just their second season as an expansion franchise. […]

The Atlanta Dream are currently gearing up for Game 2 of the WNBA Finals, which is slated to take place on Monday evening against the Golden State Valkyries. The Dream trail 0-1 in the series after dropping a close one in Game 1 of the series on Saturday afternoon on the road. Now, the team has released its latest injury report ahead of the game, […] The post 2026 WNBA Finals Game 2 injury report: Just 1 Dream player is listed appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Sophie Cunningham believes Gabby Williams is teaching young athletes a lesson that has nothing to do with scoring. The Indiana Fever guard recently praised the Golden State Valkyries forward for putting her teammates first, shaking off mistakes and delivering under pressure. For Cunningham, Williams’ performance in Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals against the Las […]

Angel Reese went scoreless after halftime but insists the Valkyries didn’t stop her.

The Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream tipped off the WNBA Finals on Saturday at Chase Center, with Golden State rallying late to take a 1-0 series lead. But before the game even started, both teams found themselves at the center of a controversy. Both the Valkyries and the Dream reportedly left the court shortly…

The Atlanta Dream had the Golden State Valkyries right where they wanted them in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. Then, when it mattered most, their offense evaporated into thin air. It was an anemic display from a traditionally potent force. Atlanta scored just eight points in the fourth quarter of a 68-64 loss on […]

Natalie Nakase's hypercompetitive and detail-obsessed style has quickly made Golden State one of the WNBA's top teams.

Jennifer Sey describes a heated fan clash at WNBA Finals Game 1 in San Francisco.

The Atlanta Dream starting five. | Getty Images The Golden State Valkyries know who they are. The pillars of their identity—defense and depth, plus the the clutchtime magic of Ballhalla—were the foundation of their Game 1 win in the 2026 WNBA Finals over the Atlanta Dream. Through their 5-0 start to the postseason, the Dream had appeared to discover their identity, flexing an aggression and athleticism that overwhelmed the Washington Mystics and New York Liberty. But, what if they can’t acces...

WNBA analyst Emily Austin called out the Atlanta Dream and the Golden State Valkyries for heading to the locker room during the national anthem. The Ballhalla Arena was packed with fans eager to watch Game 1 between the Valkyries and the Dream, who swept their opponents to reach the WNBA Finals.

Angel Reese and Kayla Thornton. | Getty Images At the start of the fourth quarter of Game 1 of the 2026 WNBA Finals, the Atlanta Dream were in a good spot. On the road against the Golden State Valkyries, they were up by five points. In that final frame, however, Atlanta’s offense fell apart, and they lost 68-64. They couldn’t throw a pea in the ocean, shooting a dismal 2-for-19 from the field and missing all seven 3-pointers. After the loss, Dream head coach Karl Smesko spoke about the lack o...

Winning on the road is never easy in the WNBA playoffs, but the Golden State Valkyries have been able to take ‘home-court advantage’ to the next level thanks to their fans. At Chase Center, the home fans can turn every opponent’s mistake into an energizing moment for the team, something the Atlanta Dream found out firsthand during Game 1 of the WNBA Finals, validating head coach Natalie Nakase’s beliefs.

Angel Reese didn’t want to give the Valkyries credit after Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. “I don’t think they really did anything,” Reese said on her limited shot attempts...

- Gabby Williams converted two free throws with 1:18 left to put Golden State ahead, two more with 4.1 seconds to go and finished with 26 points facing constant pressure from Atlanta's stingy defense, and the Valkyries held off the Dream 68-64 in Game...

The Dream need more from two of their key players.

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Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom has spent much of the past few months trolling the WNBA, declaring himself a woman and a prospect for the 2027 WNBA Draft in an effort to mock transgender athletes. Now, it appears that he’s planning to bring that act to the league’s biggest stage. On Saturday, Kanter Freedom…