Valkyries vs Dream finals scores, game by game
| Game | Date | Matchup | Final | Series | Notable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 17 | Dream at Valkyries | Valkyries 68, Dream 64 | GSV 1-0 | Gabby Williams 26 pts; Reese 12 reb |
| 2 | Oct 19 | Dream at Valkyries | Dream 79, Valkyries 65 | 1-1 | Angel Reese 30 pts, 16 reb |
| 3 | Oct 21 | Valkyries at Dream | Dream 97, Valkyries 71 | ATL 2-1 | Angel Reese 21 pts, 12 reb |
| 4 | Oct 24 | Valkyries at Dream | Valkyries 67, Dream 62 | 2-2 | Rhyne Howard 19 pts; Kiah Stokes 16 reb |
| 5 | Oct 26 | Dream at Valkyries | Valkyries 64, Dream 55 | GSV 3-2 | Rhyne Howard 20 pts; Reese 15 reb |
| 6 | Oct 29 | Valkyries at Dream | Dream 80, Valkyries 69 | 3-3 | Gabby Williams 26 pts; Reese 14 reb |
| 7 | Oct 31 | Dream at Valkyries | Valkyries 68, Dream 63 | GSV wins 4-3 | Gabby Williams 30 pts; Reese 8 pts, 12 reb |
Scores: Valkyries.com, CBS Sports; game leaders: Basketball-Reference. Format 2-2-1-1-1 with Golden State holding home court.
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Atlanta led by nine points with just over six minutes left in the third quarter. Gabby Williams then scored Golden State’s final 11 points of the third and finished with 30 as the Valkyries rallied for a 68-63 win in the first Game 7 in WNBA Finals history (WNBA.com). For Atlanta, Jordin Canada scored 18, Allisha Gray 16 and Angel Reese had 8 points and 12 rebounds; the Dream were denied a title in the franchise’s fourth Finals trip.
Angel Reese WNBA Finals stats: the highlights
- Game 2: 30 points, 16 rebounds in a 79-65 win.
- Game 3: 21 points, 12 rebounds in a 97-71 win.
- Game 7: 8 points, 12 rebounds.
- She led all players in 2026 playoff rebounds (132) and was named WNBA Defensive Player of the Year (Basketball-Reference; The Shadow League).
Dream fans backlash after finals loss: what was said
A day after Game 7, Dream guard Jordin Canada returned to Threads and criticized “heartless, rude, insensitive” comments from fans, adding that some people congratulating her had earlier wanted her traded (The Shadow League). The episode fed a wider debate; an OutKick opinion column asked why Angel Reese is not held to the same standard as Caitlin Clark when fans attack teammates. That is commentary, not a league finding. The WNBA has not announced any action related to these posts.
Online abuse of athletes is a real problem. Fans who see threats can report them to the platform, and to law enforcement where there is a threat of harm.
FAQ
What were the Valkyries vs Dream finals scores?
Golden State won 4-3: 68-64, 65-79, 71-97, 67-62, 64-55, 69-80 and 68-63 in Game 7 on Oct. 31, 2026.
What were Angel Reese’s WNBA Finals stats?
Highlights include 30 points and 16 rebounds in Game 2, 21 and 12 in Game 3, and 8 points with 12 rebounds in Game 7.
Why are Dream fans in the news after the finals loss?
Jordin Canada posted on Threads criticizing hurtful fan comments, sparking debate including opinion pieces comparing reactions around Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark.
Who was the star of Game 7?
Gabby Williams scored 30 points, including Golden State’s final 11 of the third quarter.
Is this the Valkyries’ first title?
Yes. It came in the franchise’s second season.