Gabby Williams shines as Valkyries owner calls her best in the world
ESPN WNBA • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 12:14 AM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Gabby Williams delivered an impressive performance by scoring 25 points and showcasing strong defensive skills. This display caught the attention of Valkyries owner Joe Lacob, who praised Williams as the "best player in the world." The remark emphasizes Williams' impact on the game and her rising profile in the league. The match and her contributions come amidst heightened competition as teams jockey for playoff positioning.
- •Gabby Williams scores 25 points in the game.
- •Joe Lacob declares her the best player in the world.
- •The performance comes during a critical phase of the season.
- •Valkyries aim to improve their standings in the league.
- •Match details and final score are not yet available.
- 1:11 AMESPN WNBA — Lacob lauds Williams as world's best after she outduels Wilson, Aces
"Gabby Williams scored 25 points and played lockdown defense in a performance that led Valkyries owner Joe Lacob to declare her the "best player in the world."
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