Valkyries Beat Dream To Win WNBA Title In 2nd Season

The Golden State Valkyries won the WNBA championship in only their second season, defeating the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in Game 7 of the Finals on Sunday.
The victory came in the first Game 7 in WNBA Finals history, after Atlanta had tied the series on Thursday. Gabby Williams led Golden State with 30 points and was named Finals MVP.
She scored 28 of her points in the second half, including a three-pointer with just over two minutes remaining that put the Valkyries ahead 60-57. Tiffany Hayes and Veronica Burton then made free throws to close out the win.
Williams said the title was built on positive energy and a team-first culture, adding that her teammates were focused on defense, rebo...