Oct 23, 2026 · 56 min · 14 segments
Angel Reese is making WNBA Finals history, and the Atlanta Dream are just two wins away from their first championship! After a dominant 97-71 victory over the Golden State Valkyries in Game 3, Atlanta…
Jordan RobinsonHost
Autumn JohnsonGuest
They are, like I said, two wins away from their first WNBA championship, and they looked comfortable.

They missed their first eight field goal attempts nearly five minutes of that first quarter.

Their opening drought was the second longest to begin a WNBA Finals game in history.

what was that like to witness and be like are we gonna keep them scoreless for the whole quarter

i mean it helps when the offense on top of your defense the offense is just as deflating right you had naz hillman hitting back-to-back threes you had jordan canada just euro stepping through the defense izzy borlase came in and had like just this aggressive downhill attack that mentality to get to her kill spots um you know Ryan Howard staying patient letting the game come to her and Andrew is doing what she does like the balance on top of that allowed for that momentum to just truly be really hard to match um so the fact that Every single dream player brought something different on both ends.

And the crowd behind you, that just really kept the momentum going altogether.

We've said this throughout this entire series, but each quarter feels like a different game.

Because right after that, the Valkyries went on a run in that second quarter.

But overall, when you look at and zoom out for what Atlanta was able to do, you mentioned it.

But when you zoom out, what were some things that Atlanta just did really well to be able to capitalize on Golden State's mistakes?

They are, like I said, two wins away from their first WNBA championship, and they looked comfortable.

They missed their first eight field goal attempts nearly five minutes of that first quarter.

Their opening drought was the second longest to begin a WNBA Finals game in history.

what was that like to witness and be like are we gonna keep them scoreless for the whole quarter

i mean it helps when the offense on top of your defense the offense is just as deflating right you had naz hillman hitting back-to-back threes you had jordan canada just euro stepping through the defense izzy borlase came in and had like just this aggressive downhill attack that mentality to get to her kill spots um you know Ryan Howard staying patient letting the game come to her and Andrew is doing what she does like the balance on top of that allowed for that momentum to just truly be really hard to match um so the fact that Every single dream player brought something different on both ends.

And the crowd behind you, that just really kept the momentum going altogether.

We've said this throughout this entire series, but each quarter feels like a different game.

Because right after that, the Valkyries went on a run in that second quarter.

But overall, when you look at and zoom out for what Atlanta was able to do, you mentioned it.

But when you zoom out, what were some things that Atlanta just did really well to be able to capitalize on Golden State's mistakes?
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