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Oct 20, 2026 at 2:07 AM ET
Atlanta Dream beat Valkyries to tie WNBA Finals
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The Atlanta Dream defeated the Golden State Valkyries 79-65 to tie the best-of-seven WNBA Finals at 1-1. Angel Reese scored 30 points, while Australian rookie Izzy Borlase's defense also helped Atlanta secure the win.
WHO: Atlanta Dream
WHAT: The Atlanta Dream defeated the Golden State Valkyries 79-65, tying the WNBA Finals at 1-1.
WHEN: Reported Oct 19, 2026 at 11:13 PM ET
WHERE: Atlanta, USA
WHY: The win came as the Dream tied the best-of-seven Finals at 1-1.
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