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Naz Hillmon: "Everybody here is just really special. We're bought in" The post The Atlanta Dream are cool, calm ahead of WNBA Finals appeared first on The IX Sports.

For Rhyne Howard, the Dream’s WNBA Finals berth sparked a rare emotional release.

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: Sonia Citron #22 of the Washington Mystics celebrates with Michaela Onyenwere #12, Shakira Austin #0, Georgia Amoore #8, and Kiki Iriafen #44 during the second half of the game against the Chicago Sky at Capital One Arena on September 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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 Sco...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The moment Joe Lacob walks into the Chase Center and heads for his courtside seats, he and his family immediately feel the enormous energy and wholesome vibe that is the Golden State Valkyries’ “Ballhalla” home crowd game after game, sellout after violet-crazed sellout.The women’s basketball franchise Lacob always envisioned while owning the Golden State Warriors has come together in no time, and in all the right ways – from relatable players other teams overlooked to leader

Paige Bueckers. | Getty Images Ahead of the 2026 WNBA Finals, the second-ever best-of-seven final series that will crown a first-time WNBA champion in the Golden Valkyries or Atlanta Dream, the league has announced all the achievements that defined the league’s 30th season. As Commissioner Cathy Engelbert put it: The league’s 30th season has been one to remember, with extraordinary fan engagement, record viewership, packed arenas and spectacular basketball. For three decades, generations of p...

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Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron. | Getty Images The 2026 Washington Mystics made the playoffs as the youngest team in WNBA history, in addition to setting a franchise record with 28 total wins. The overwhelming reaction to the Mystics is that they’re here to stay, and will be somewhat of a perennial contender under the current core. And while I don’t think that’s a unreasonable claim, there’s some context that has begun to be swept under the rug of Washington’s wins. Jamila Wideman’s legacy lin...

Fans will have several ways to tune into this season's WNBA Finals between the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream.

The Atlanta Dream will move their home games in this year’s WNBA Finals against the Golden State Valkyries to a larger venue. Joe Lacob was among those who pushed league leadership.

A Finals Fracas! The post 2026 WNBA Finals Preview: Schedule, Players to Watch & Staff Predictions appeared first on Ballislife.com.

Angel Reese has brought plenty of attention to Atlanta since joining the Dream, but former franchise star Angel McCoughtry believes one of her biggest strengths can’t be measured in a box score. McCoughtry recently joined NBA TV’s The Association to discuss Reese’s impact in her first season with the Dream. Asked what the young forward […]

The Dream have averaged about 9,700 fans per game during the playoffs.