The Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries were set to meet in Game 7 of the WNBA Finals on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 8 p.m. ET at Chase Center in San Francisco, the first Game 7 in Finals history, NBC Sports reported. Atlanta forced it with an 80-69 Game 6 win led by Allisha Gray (23) and Rhyne Howard (21), according to Atlanta News First. Neither franchise had won a WNBA title, and the game was set to air on USA Sports and stream on Peacock.
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One game was set to decide whether Atlanta got its first WNBA championship, on a Halloween night with watch spots across the city.
Source
First reported by NBC Sports (schedule); Atlanta News First (Game 6 result); schedule confirmed on dream.wnba.com/playoff-central: NBC Sports
Cover: Photos: John Mac / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Angel Reese Dream.jpg, Angel Reese Dream 2.jpg, May 2026)
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