Gabby Williams' crucial three-pointer helps Valkyries to historic WNBA title
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 5:44 PM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026
Gabby Williams made a pivotal 30-foot three-pointer with 2:18 left in Game 7 of the WNBA Finals, leading the Golden State Valkyries to a 68-63 victory over the Atlanta Dream on November 1, 2026. Her shot increased the Valkyries' championship win probability from 54% to 75%, marking it as one of the most significant shots in WNBA history. Williams scored 28 points in the second half, contributing to the team’s first championship. This victory positions the Valkyries among the quickest title winners in sports history.
- •Valkyries secure their first WNBA championship on November 1, 2026.
- •Williams scored 28 points in the second half of Game 7.
- •Her three-pointer raised the Valkyries' title chances by 21%.
- •Game 7 ended with the Valkyries defeating the Dream 68-63.
- •Williams' shot is rated as the 10th most impactful in WNBA history.
- 5:44 PMYahoo Sports — Gabby Williams' 30-footer in Game 7 is one of the most important shots in WNBA history
"Williams flipped the script -- historically.
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