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Angel Reese has 30 points, 16 rebounds as Dream beat Valkyries 79-65 to even WNBA Finals at 1-1

Angel Reese scored 30 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as Atlanta earned its first Finals win and turned 19 Golden State turnovers into 24 points.

  • On Monday, the Atlanta Dream defeated the Golden State Valkyries 79-65, tying the best-of-seven WNBA Finals at one game apiece with Angel Reese recording 30 points and 16 rebounds.
  • The Dream salvaged a split at Chase Center after losing Game 1 on Saturday 68-64, bouncing back from the Golden State Valkyries' dominant opening performance in San Francisco.
  • Rhyne Howard set a Finals record with six steals while Reese became the third player with at least 30 points and 15 rebounds in a Finals game, joining Jonquel Jones and Breanna Stewart .
  • Game 3 moves Wednesday to Atlanta's State Farm Arena, the NBA Hawks' venue, accommodating more fans than the Dream's regular home, Gateway Center Arena, which holds only 3,500.
  • Chase Center holds 18,064 and has sold out every game since the Valkyries began playing last year, underscoring strong demand for the Finals despite the Dream's historic first Finals victory.
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The San Francisco Standard broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Monday, October 19, 2026.
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