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Golden State Valkyries beat Atlanta Dream to level WNBA Finals

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 24 Oct, 21:02 · Archive

Golden State Valkyries defeated Atlanta Dream 67-62 in game four of the WNBA Finals on Saturday.

Golden State Valkyries defeated the Atlanta Dream 67-62 on Saturday to even the WNBA Finals at 2-2. Gabby Williams led the Valkyries with 17 points as the team played stellar defence to secure their first victory since game one of the series.

The Valkyries stymied Atlanta star Angel Reese, holding her to just eight points. She had dominated the previous two games, averaging 25.5 points and 14 rebounds in the Dream's victories, and missed 10 of her 12 shots in game four, including several layups in the fourth quarter. Tiffany Hayes was moved into the starting lineup on Saturday and scored all of her 13 points in the second half.

Atlanta mounted a comeback in the fourth quarter, trimming a 16-point halftime deficit to 61-55 midway through the quarter. Rhyne Howard brought the Dream within 66-62 with 28 seconds remaining with a three-point play, but Golden State held on to secure the victory. The best-of-seven series returns to California on Monday for game five.

Golden State Valkyries beat Atlanta Dream to level WNBA Finals
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In this story: Golden State Valkyries · Atlanta Dream · Gabby Williams · Angel Reese · Tiffany Hayes · Veronica Burton · Rhyne Howard

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