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Led by the heroics of Finals MVP Gabby Williams, the Golden State Valkyries capture a historic WNBA championship

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Updated Nov 1, 11:35 PM ET

The Golden State Valkyries are the 2026 WNBA champions. | Getty Images It took seven games to decide if the Golden State Valkyries or the Atlanta Dream were the better team, but we finally got our answer. Golden State protected their home court and beat Atlanta 68-63 to win Game 7 of the 2026 WNBA Finals and lift their first WNBA title. 2026 WNBA Champs, Golden State Valkyries 🏆 The @valkyries capture a title in just their second season, becoming the fastest expansion team in league history ...

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Trail Blazers crush Jazz behind Avdija’s 24 points - TalkBasket.net

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Updated Nov 1, 2:00 AM ET

The Portland Trail Blazers bounced back from their first loss of the season with a 112-90 road victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday, October 31, at Delta Center. The post Trail Blazers crush Jazz behind Avdija’s 24 points appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

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The Celtics’ NBA Cup respect grows by the year

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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 30: Derrick White #9 of the Boston Celtics dribbles the ball against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at the TD Garden on October 30, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 Brian Fluharty/Getty Images) | Getty Images Green courts. Point differential. October and No...

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How to watch Warriors vs. Clippers

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HONOLULU, HI - OCTOBER 4: Brandin Podziemski #2 of the Golden State Warriors drives to the basket during the game against the LA Clippers during the 2026 NBA Preseason game on October 4, 2026 at Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. 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 2025 NBAE (Photo ...

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NBA Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Blazers, Scoot Henderson, Kings

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Spurs Victor Wembanyama took a career-high 34 shots Saturday. Dylan Harper didn’t seem to mind. “He’s just so dominant,” Harper said, via Tom Petrini of Spurs On SI⁠. “My biggest thing with him is just if you’re gonna take the shot, take it, be confident.” Wembanyama finished with 43 points and six blocks in the […] The post NBA Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Blazers, Scoot Henderson, Kings appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Lakers vs. Raptors Preview: Bounce back game

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Updated Nov 1, 11:49 PM ET

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 18: Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket against Scottie Barnes #4 of the Toronto Raptors during the first quarter at Crypto.com Arena on January 18, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Toronto Raptors 110-93. 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. (Pho...

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Winners & Sinners: Week 2

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MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - OCTOBER 26: Tyler Herro #11 of the Milwaukee Bucks dribbles the ball against Pascal Siakam #43 of the Indiana Pacers in the third quarter at Fiserv Forum on October 26, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) | Getty Images Welcome to Winners & Sinners, wh...

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3 bright spots hiding beneath the Suns’ ugly start

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PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 24: Miles Bridges #22 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball during the game against the Golden State Warriors on October 24, 2026 at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Ge...

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The Dallas Mavericks are fun again

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DALLAS, TX - OCTOBER 30: Zaccharie Risacher #10 of the Dallas Mavericks grabs the rebound during the game against the Houston Rockets during the Emirates NBA Cup on October 30, 2026 at American Airlines Center 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 Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE ...

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Stumbling gracefully through my first game with a Celtics credential

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BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 30: Paul George #13 of the Boston Celtics celebrates during the game against the Chicago Bulls during the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup on October 30, 2026 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. 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 Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images) | N...

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Natalie Nakase Goes Viral for NSFW Reason After Securing First Ever WNBA Championship for the Valkyries

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Updated Nov 1, 1:48 PM ET

Winning a championship is usually emotional enough, but Natalie Nakase made sure her celebration was one fans would remember. After leading the Golden State Valkyries to their first-ever WNBA title, the head coach delivered an unfiltered ‘not safe for work’ message during her courtside interview, and it didn’t take long for her words to take over social media.

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