Golden State Valkyries vs Atlanta Dream — 2026-10-29 WNBA Game Analysis

Golden State Valkyries 69, Atlanta Dream 80. Final.

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Game Analysis

Golden State Valkyries

Atlanta Dream

Final

Thursday, October 29 at 9:30 AM PDT

State Farm Arena

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Season records & next games

Golden State Valkyries

Current season record

9–4

Wins–losses

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Atlanta Dream

Current season record

8–4

Wins–losses

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Attendance 17,099

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Golden State Valkyries vs Atlanta Dream Game Summary — Thursday, October 29, 2026

By Basketball in 60

Playoffs. Final. Quarters: Golden State Valkyries 15, 11, 21, 22; Atlanta Dream 32, 14, 17, 17.

Gabby Williams 26 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists. Tiffany Hayes 15 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists. Cecilia Zandalasini 9 points, 1 rebounds, 2 assists

Allisha Gray 23 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists. Rhyne Howard 21 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists. Angel Reese 15 points, 14 rebounds, 6 assists

Sources: ESPN NBA scoreboard · ESPN WNBA scoreboard

Golden State Valkyries vs Atlanta Dream Official Game Highlights — Thursday, October 29, 2026

Golden State Valkyries vs. Atlanta Dream | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | October 29, 2026 · WNBA

Golden State Valkyries vs Atlanta Dream Official Post-Game Interviews — Thursday, October 29, 2026

Coach and player reactions from official team sources, verified against the opponent and game date.

Winning team

Atlanta Dream

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Losing team

Golden State Valkyries

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Golden State Valkyries vs Atlanta Dream — WNBA Game Analysis — Thursday, October 29, 2026

By Basketball in 60

Atlanta Dream defeated Golden State Valkyries 80–69, a 11-point margin. Atlanta Dream shot 44% from the field, compared with 31% from the field for Golden State Valkyries. Atlanta Dream shot 43% from three-point range, compared with 26% from three-point range for Golden State Valkyries. Golden State Valkyries led the rebounding count, 36 to 35. Golden State Valkyries committed fewer turnovers, 10 to 15.

Analysis based on ESPN’s recorded final score and available box-score statistics.

Golden State Valkyries vs Atlanta Dream Game Statistics — Thursday, October 29, 2026

Stat	Golden State Valkyries	Atlanta Dream
FG	22-70	27-62
Field Goal %	31	44
3PT	7-27	13-30
Three Point %	26	43
FT	18-21	13-16
Free Throw %	86	81
Rebounds	36	35
Offensive Rebounds	9	5
Defensive Rebounds	27	30
Assists	13	19
Steals	10	6
Blocks	2	8
Turnovers	10	15
Total Turnovers	11	15
Fast Break Points	10	4
Points in Paint	26	26

Golden State Valkyries vs Atlanta Dream Statistical Leaders — Thursday, October 29, 2026

PointsAllisha Gray · ATL · 23
AssistsAngel Reese · ATL · 6
ReboundsAngel Reese · ATL · 14
PointsGabby Williams · GS · 26
AssistsVeronica Burton · GS · 4
ReboundsLaeticia Amihere · GS · 10

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Point-by-point play

Scoring plays · Golden State Valkyries vs Atlanta Dream

1st 9:192GSVeronica Burton makes 17-foot step back jumpshot2–0
1st 9:043ATLAllisha Gray makes 23-foot three point jumper (Angel Reese assists)2–3
1st 8:203ATLNaz Hillmon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Angel Reese assists)2–6
1st 7:562GSTiffany Hayes makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Gabby Williams assists)4–6
1st 7:311GSGabby Williams makes technical free throw5–6
1st 7:062ATLAllisha Gray makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Naz Hillmon assists)5–8
1st 5:412ATLAngel Reese makes driving layup (Allisha Gray assists)5–10
1st 5:411ATLAngel Reese makes free throw 1 of 15–11
1st 4:583ATLJordin Canada makes 24-foot three point jumper (Allisha Gray assists)5–14
1st 4:243ATLAllisha Gray makes 23-foot three point jumper (Angel Reese assists)5–17
1st 4:102ATLJordin Canada makes running layup5–19
1st 3:493GSGabby Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Veronica Burton assists)8–19
1st 3:313ATLRhyne Howard makes 24-foot three pointer8–22
1st 2:473ATLRhyne Howard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordin Canada assists)8–25
1st 2:232GSCecilia Zandalasini makes 6-foot two point shot10–25
1st 2:012ATLNaz Hillmon makes 20-foot jumper (Isobel Borlase assists)10–27
1st 1:311ATLIsobel Borlase makes free throw 1 of 210–28
1st 1:311ATLIsobel Borlase makes free throw 2 of 210–29
1st 1:052ATLJordin Canada makes 4-foot two point shot (Angel Reese assists)10–31
1st 39.73GSCecilia Zandalasini makes 24-foot three pointer13–31
1st 33.91ATLAngel Reese makes free throw 2 of 213–32
1st 19.51GSCecilia Zandalasini makes free throw 1 of 214–32
1st 19.51GSCecilia Zandalasini makes free throw 2 of 215–32
2nd 8:123ATLRhyne Howard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Naz Hillmon assists)15–35
2nd 7:192GSTiffany Hayes makes 17-foot pullup jump shot17–35
2nd 7:022ATLNaz Hillmon makes 2-foot layup (Angel Reese assists)17–37
2nd 5:522ATLAllisha Gray makes running layup17–39
2nd 5:371GSTiffany Hayes makes free throw 1 of 218–39
2nd 5:371GSTiffany Hayes makes free throw 2 of 219–39
2nd 4:403ATLAngel Reese makes 22-foot three point jumper (Rhyne Howard assists)19–42
2nd 4:212ATLRhyne Howard makes 8-foot pullup jump shot19–44
2nd 4:052GSTiffany Hayes makes 2-foot layup (Kaila Charles assists)21–44
2nd 3:152ATLIsobel Borlase makes 10-foot pullup jump shot21–46
2nd 1:353GSTiffany Hayes makes 24-foot three pointer (Kaila Charles assists)24–46
2nd 1:042GSLaeticia Amihere makes running layup (Kaitlyn Chen assists)26–46
3rd 8:583ATLRhyne Howard makes 24-foot three point jumper (Naz Hillmon assists)26–49
3rd 8:202GSTiffany Hayes makes two point shot (Veronica Burton assists)28–49
3rd 8:102ATLJordin Canada makes driving layup28–51
3rd 7:191ATLRhyne Howard makes free throw flagrant 1 of 228–52
3rd 7:191ATLRhyne Howard makes free throw flagrant 2 of 228–53
3rd 6:292GSGabby Williams makes running layup30–53
3rd 4:513GSGabby Williams makes 24-foot running jump shot (Cecilia Zandalasini assists)33–53
3rd 4:152ATLRhyne Howard makes driving layup33–55
3rd 4:151ATLRhyne Howard makes free throw 1 of 133–56
3rd 3:582GSGabby Williams makes driving layup35–56
3rd 2:542GSVeronica Burton makes driving layup37–56
3rd 1:502ATLAllisha Gray makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot (Rhyne Howard assists)37–58
3rd 1:431GSVeronica Burton makes free throw 1 of 238–58
3rd 1:431GSVeronica Burton makes free throw 2 of 239–58
3rd 1:231ATLAllisha Gray makes free throw 2 of 339–59
3rd 1:231ATLAllisha Gray makes free throw 3 of 339–60
3rd 1:063GSKaila Charles makes 22-foot three point jumper (Cecilia Zandalasini assists)42–60
3rd 44.92ATLAngel Reese makes driving layup (Jordin Canada assists)42–62
3rd 33.12GSCecilia Zandalasini makes driving layup (Veronica Burton assists)44–62
3rd 18.41ATLAngel Reese makes free throw 2 of 244–63
3rd 1.23GSKaila Charles makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tiffany Hayes assists)47–63
4th 9:033ATLAllisha Gray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rhyne Howard assists)47–66
4th 8:182GSTiffany Hayes makes 9-foot pullup jump shot49–66
4th 7:421GSVeronica Burton makes free throw 1 of 250–66
4th 7:421GSVeronica Burton makes free throw 2 of 251–66
4th 7:181GSGabby Williams makes free throw 1 of 252–66
4th 7:181GSGabby Williams makes free throw 2 of 253–66
4th 7:022ATLAngel Reese makes driving layup53–68
4th 6:492GSGabby Williams makes driving layup55–68
4th 6:333ATLAllisha Gray makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rhyne Howard assists)55–71
4th 5:433ATLAngel Reese makes 24-foot three point jumper (Allisha Gray assists)55–74
4th 5:322GSGabby Williams makes driving layup (Veronica Burton assists)57–74
4th 4:063GSGabby Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Laeticia Amihere assists)60–74
4th 3:321GSGabby Williams makes free throw 2 of 261–74
4th 3:321ATLJordin Canada makes free throw 1 of 161–75
4th 2:581GSGabby Williams makes free throw 1 of 262–75
4th 2:581GSGabby Williams makes free throw 2 of 263–75
4th 2:361GSLaeticia Amihere makes free throw 2 of 264–75
4th 2:181ATLRhyne Howard makes free throw 1 of 264–76
4th 2:181ATLRhyne Howard makes free throw 2 of 264–77
4th 1:561GSLaeticia Amihere makes free throw 1 of 265–77
4th 1:561GSLaeticia Amihere makes free throw 2 of 266–77
4th 1:152GSGabby Williams makes running layup (Laeticia Amihere assists)68–77
4th 1:151GSGabby Williams makes free throw 1 of 169–77
4th 56.03ATLAllisha Gray makes 22-foot three point jumper (Angel Reese assists)69–80