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Gabby Williams leads Valkyries to WNBA championship in second season, beating Dream 68-63 in Game 7

Gabby Williams leads Valkyries to WNBA championship in second season, beating Dream 68-63 in Game 7

Summary

The Golden State Valkyries won the WNBA championship in their second season, beating the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in Game 7 of the Finals in San Francisco. Gabby Williams scored 30 points, including a key late three-pointer, to lead Golden State to the title.

Key Facts

  • Williams scored 30 points and the Valkyries’ final 11 points of the third quarter.
  • The Valkyries beat the Dream 68-63 in the first Game 7 in WNBA Finals history.
  • Jordin Canada scored 18 points for Atlanta, while Allisha Gray added 16.
  • Angel Reese had eight points and 12 rebounds for the Dream.
  • Kiah Stokes recorded 13 rebounds and blocked two shots for Golden State.
  • Veronica Burton made two free throws with 5.1 seconds remaining.
  • Golden State coach Natalie Nakase changed the starting lineup after the Valkyries fell behind 2-1 in the series.
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