Reese stars as Dream win first WNBA Finals match
Summary
The Atlanta Dream won their first game ever in the WNBA Finals by beating the Golden State Valkyries 79-65, tying the series 1-1. Angel Reese scored 30 points and had 16 rebounds, leading her team’s strong comeback after losing the first game.Key Facts
- Atlanta Dream made their first WNBA Finals appearance since 2013 and won their first Finals game.
- Angel Reese scored 30 points and grabbed 16 rebounds in the game.
- Reese is the youngest player to score 30 points and get 15 rebounds in a WNBA playoff game.
- This is Reese’s first season with the Dream after being traded from the Chicago Sky.
- The Dream outscored the Valkyries 30-8 during part of the third and fourth quarters.
- The WNBA Finals is a best-of-seven series and the next games will be played in Atlanta.
- The Dream had previously lost all 10 of their Finals games before this win.
- Golden State Valkyries are playing in their first WNBA Finals after their first season in 2025.
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