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Angel Reese stars again as Atlanta Dream thrash Valkyries to seize WNBA finals lead

The Guardian Australia - Sport · 22 October 2026 at 1:30 pm

Angel Reese stars again as Atlanta Dream thrash Valkyries to seize WNBA finals lead

Reese posts 21 points and 12 rebounds in Game 3 Dream cruise to 97-71 prevail before 17,099 fans Finals opener draws record 2.1 million TV viewers Angel Reese had 21 points and 12 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries 97-71 on Wednesday night and take a 2-1 lead in the WNBA finals.

Rhyne Howard added 16 points and Naz Hillmon had 15 for the Dream, who host Game 4 on Saturday.

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Angel Reese stars again as Atlanta Dream thrash Valkyries to seize WNBA finals lead

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