The Atlanta Dream were just one victory away from capturing their first WNBA championship, but a second-half explosion from Gabby Williams ended those hopes Saturday night. The Golden State Valkyries defeated Atlanta 68-63 in Game 7 of the WNBA Finals…
The Golden State Valkyries defeated the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in Game 7 of the WNBA Finals at Chase Center, clinching the title in their second season. Atlanta held a 30-24 lead at halftime, but Golden State forward Gabby Williams produced a massive second-half turnaround, scoring 28 of her game-high 30 points after the break to guide the Valkyries to victory.
Jordin Canada led the Dream with 18 points, Allisha Gray added 16 points, and Angel Reese recorded eight points and 12 rebounds. Despite Atlanta tying the score at 57 late in the fourth quarter, Williams hit a go-ahead three-pointer and Veronica Burton sank late free throws to seal the win for Golden State.
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