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Angel Reese helps Atlanta Dream sweep to WNBA Finals for first time since 2013

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 7:23 AM

Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Angel Reese helps Atlanta Dream sweep to WNBA Finals for first time since 2013

Summary

Angel Reese led the Atlanta Dream to the WNBA Finals, completing a 3-0 sweep of the New York Liberty on October 10. After averaging 14 points in the first round, Reese scored 17, 23, and 22 points in the semifinals, respectively. In her third WNBA season, Reese's performance marks a significant achievement following her prediction a year ago. The Finals will begin on October 17, where the Dream will face the Golden State Valkyries, who also swept their semifinal series.

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By the Numbers

•Atlanta Dream defeated New York Liberty 85-83 in Game 3.
•Reese scored 62 points across the series against New York.
•The Dream finished the season as the No. 4 seed with a 30-14 record.
•Finals begin on October 17 against Golden State Valkyries.

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7:23 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Talk That Cash,’ ‘Finals MVP Loading’ – Fans React to Angel Reese ‘Manifesting’ a WNBA Finals Run With Prophetic 3-Word Message

What they're saying

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On October 10, 2025, Angel Reese shared her goal of playing in the WNBA Finals on social media. At the time, the Chicago Sky star was still waiting for her first WNBA playoff win.
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