Atlanta Dream vs Golden State Valkyries viewing
The gist
The Golden State Valkyries beat the Atlanta Dream 68-64 in Game 1 of the 2026 WNBA Finals.
Game 2 is Oct 19, with a first-time champion guaranteed.
How it unfolded
- Oct 16, 2026NBC Insider, NBC Sports and NCAA.com publish viewing guides and highlights ahead of the Finals.
- Oct 17, 2026Game 1 tips off at 3:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.
- Oct 17, 2026The Valkyries win Game 1 68-64 at Chase Center in San Francisco, overcoming an eight-point fourth-quarter deficit; Gabby Williams scores 26 points and Golden State closes on a 7-0 run.