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‘A True Act of Professionalism’ — Elle Duncan Gives Dream Co-Owner Her Flowers Amid Criticism for Serving As Analyst on WNBA Finals Broadcasts

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Updated Nov 3, 12:55 AM ET

Renee Montgomery’s work as a USA Network studio analyst during the WNBA Finals earned a public salute from her co-host after the Atlanta Dream, a team she co-owns, fell 68-63 to the Golden State Valkyries in Game 7 on Saturday. Sports anchor Elle Duncan, her co-host on the network’s coverage, told Montgomery on air, “It never impacted your analysis,” and followed up with more praise Monday.

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Everything that fueled the Valkyries' first WNBA championship + How will the Dream stay focused on winning a title?

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Hoops 360 host Caroline Fenton and women's basketball writer Cassandra Negley break down the Golden State Valkyries' historic 2026 WNBA championship and the key factors that fueled their title run. They highlight the team culture that set the foundation for success, Natalie Nakase's ability to make critical adjustments, Gabby Williams' star power and Kiah Stokes' defensive impact in slowing down Angel Reese.

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Doc Rivers gives former assistant Natalie Nakase her flowers after Valkyries’ WNBA championship win

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Natalie Nakase is having a moment. She deserves every second of it. She earned it. She worked her way up and did not take shortcuts. She toiled in different roles, including in Japan, pushing herself to learn everything she could. Now, Nakase has led the Golden State Valkyries to a historic championship after defeating the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA […] The post Doc Rivers gives former assistant Natalie Nakase her flowers after Valkyries’ WNBA championship win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Angel Reese Announces Six-Month Break Hours After Dave Portnoy Blames Dream Star for Finals Loss

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The end of a season usually brings a moment of reflection for athletes, but Angel Reese appears ready to make the most of her time off the court. After a demanding yet historic campaign that saw her lead the Atlanta Dream to their first WNBA Finals since 2013, the star forward is planning a quieter offseason.

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"He'd Probably Need to Take a Cig Break Every Time": Sophie Cunningham Challenges Theo Von While Calling Out Men Who Disrespect WNBA Stars

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Sophie Cunningham has a sharp answer for men who think they can walk off the street and compete in the WNBA. When comedian Theo Von claimed on his show that he could score 8 points in three quarters against league talent, the Indiana Fever guard didn’t hesitate to set the record straight.

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Dream’s Angel Reese reveals offseason plans from private account after WNBA Finals loss

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Updated Nov 3, 1:29 AM ET

The Atlanta Dream came up short in the WNBA Finals , losing to the Golden State Valkyries in Game 7. Though it may be disappointing, the Dream still have a lot to be proud of , and the future is bright for what they want to accomplish. A day after the loss, Angel Reese went on Instagram to share a message to all of her supporters. “I’m so grateful […] The post Dream’s Angel Reese reveals offseason plans from private account after WNBA Finals loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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