Game RecapsMonday, Oct 19, 2026

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Angel Reese had 30 points and 16 rebounds, Allisha Gray added 18 points and the Atlanta Dream stymied Golden State on both ends in the second half, beating the Valkyries 79-65 on Monday night to even the WNBA Finals at one game apiece.

From Jalen Brunson's SNL appearance to KAT's wedding, it all began with one event that turned into a domino effect: a Knicks title.

How to watch the 2026 NBA season opener between the Spurs and Thunder.

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.

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The Atlanta Dream remained undefeated through the first two rounds of the 2026 WNBA Playoffs, sweeping both the Washington Mystics and the New York Liberty. Now, while they’re closer than ever to finally lifting the trophy, they’re also looking their toughest opponent right in the eyes. Atlanta has been on the brink before. The Dream… The post The Atlanta Dream’s 13-Year Road to Redemption appeared first on Winsidr.

Game Details Date Tuesday, October 20 Start Time 7.00 PM ET / 8.00 PM CT / 6.00 PM PT Location Madison Square Garden, New York How to Watch on TV Fans have both national and regional broadcasting options for tonight's game: National Broadcast NBC Knicks Home Broadcast MSG/MSG+ 76ers Away Broadcast NBC Sports Philadelphia How to Live Stream If you are looking to stream the game live, you have digital platforms available depending on your location: Knicks fans in local market - 76ers fans in lo...

Collin Sexton is finally moving in the right direction.

Game Details Date Tuesday, October 20 Start Time 9.30 PM ET / 8.30 PM CT / 6.30 PM PT Location AT&T Center, San Antonio How to Watch on TV Fans have both national and regional broadcasting options for tonight's game: National Broadcast NBC San Antonio Home Broadcast - Oklahoma Broadcast KSBI (Griffin) How to Live Stream If you are looking to stream the game live, you have a few digital platforms available depending on your location: Spurs fans in local market DAZN Thunder fans in local market...

After a 128-day offseason, NBA opening day is here! The 2026/27 regular season will tip off on Tuesday, and rather than having to wait until the evening for the action to get underway, we’ve got an afternoon contest on tap. In the first game of an opening-day triple-header, the Pistons and Celtics will square off […]

Prior to tip-off, New York will raise a championship banner to the rafters for the first time in 53 years.

MACAO, CHINA - OCTOBER 11: Dwight Powell #7 of the Dallas Mavericks drives to the basket during the game against the Houston Rockets as part of 2026 NBA China Games on October 11, 2026 in Macao, China at Venetian Arena. 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 Ryan Stetz/NBAE via Getty Ima...

Ziaire Williams has left preseason as a prime candidate to start on Opening Night for the Los Angeles Lakers against the Golden State Warriors. Despite playing only two games, he showed youthful energy and played well as a slasher alongside Luka Doncic. Head coach JJ Redick took notice of Williams’ strong play, as he provided […]

DETROIT, MI - JANUARY 19: Cade Cunningham #2 of the Detroit Pistons drives to the basket during the game against the Boston Celtics on January 19, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. 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 Chris Schwegler/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via G...

DALLAS, TEXAS - OCTOBER 16: Cooper Flagg #32 of the Dallas Mavericks drives to the basket against Nickeil Alexander-Walker #7 of the Atlanta Hawks during the second half of a preseason game at American Airlines Center on October 16, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. 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 GettyImages License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) | Getty Images ...

Will AR Win Finals MVP? The post ‘I Was Hungry’: Angel Reese EATS in Game 2, Salvages “Dream” Season appeared first on Ballislife.com.

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The Los Angeles Lakers got their first look at Walker Kessler playing alongside Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves in their preseason loss to the Denver Nuggets on Friday night. Kessler scored six points on 2-of-8 shooting from the field while recording six rebounds, four assists, two blocks and one steal. On the defensive side, he […]

Angel Reese has faced nonstop criticism throughout her career, but leading Atlanta to its first WNBA championship could completely change her legacy. Love her or hate her, Angel Reese is doing something that plenty of her critics never believed she could accomplish. She’s playing for a WNBA championship. Ever since entering the league, Reese has…

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

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.

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 New York Knicks created history with their first championship win in more than 50 years. Can they do it again? The scenes of celebration...

Just minutes before pop singer Alanis Morrisette sang the National Anthem for Game 2 of the WNBA Finals, players of the Valkyries and Dream were seen going to the locker room.

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 […]

This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering the mental side of sports. Sign up for Peak’s newsletter here. Tanisha Wright coached A’ja Wilson, a five-time WNBA MVP, for two seasons as an assistant with the Las Vegas Aces. She is now the head coach of Penn State. In 2021, when I was an assistant with the Las Vegas Aces, we lost in the semifinals against the Phoenix Mercury. We were clearly the heavy favorite to win that series and return to the WNBA championship. As we were coming of