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Unrivaled reveals new rosters as Breanna Stewart returns to defend the title

Unrivaled unveiled its rosters Tuesday night, with defending champion Breanna Stewart back with key members of Mist BC Arike Ogunbowale and Veronica Burton

NOVEMBER 5 • Associated Press

Valkyries' victory celebration includes Oakland where team practices, San Francisco where games are

Gabby Williams hopped off a double-decker bus and began dancing through the streets, blowing a whistle to the beat and slapping high-fives with fans all while keeping her WNBA Fina...

NOVEMBER 4 • Associated Press

Even Valkyries owner Joe Lacob is amazed by his franchise already winning a championship in Year 2

In just their second year of existence, Gabby Williams, Veronica Burton, Tiffany Hayes and the Golden State Valkyries won an improbable championship even owner Joe Lacob is amazed...

NOVEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Gabby Williams leads Valkyries to WNBA championship in second season, beating Dream 68-63 in Game 7

Gabby Williams scored her team’s final 11 points of the third quarter and dazzled through the fourth on the way to 30 points, and the Golden State Valkyries captured a championship...

OCTOBER 31 • Associated Press

Not listed on injury report Hayes (undisclosed) isn't listed on the injury report for Saturday's Game 7 of the Finals against Atlanta.

Impact Hayes exited Thursday's Game 6 loss early and did not return, though she's set to play in Saturday's do-or-die matchup. The veteran guard has averaged 11.8 points, 3.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.0 steals across 26.0 minutes per game in this series.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Nakase and Valkyries are determined to avoid another slow start in WNBA Finals Game 7 against Dream

There should be no problem with the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream approaching the first WNBA Finals Game 7 in league history with a sense of urgency

OCTOBER 30 • Associated Press

Scores 15 points in loss Hayes notched 15 points (6-10 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-3 FT), three rebounds, two steals and one assist across 28 minutes in Thursday's 80-69 Game 6 loss to the Dream.

Impact Hayes turned in an efficient performance from two-point range and finished as the Valkyries' second-leading scorer. The veteran guard was one of only two Valkyries players to score in double figures. She checked out of Thursday's contest in the fourth quarter after a collision with an opposing player and did not return, so her status will be worth monitoring ahead of Saturday's Game 7 at Golden State.

OCTOBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Gray scores 23 points to help hot-shooting Dream beat Valkyries 80-69 to force Game 7 of WNBA Finals

Allisha Gray scored 23 points and Rhyne Howard had 21 as the hot-shooting Atlanta Dream held off Golden State’s late rally to take an 80-69 victory over the Valkyries in Game 6 to...

OCTOBER 29 • Associated Press

Kiah Stokes' big night on both ends leads Valkyries past Dream 64-55 and within a win of WNBA title

Kiah Stokes had 13 points, eight rebounds and three blocked shots, Veronica Burton added 13 points and eight rebounds, and the Golden State Valkyries moved within one win of a cham...

OCTOBER 27 • Associated Press

Lineup switch by coach Natalie Nakase works out as Valkyries even WNBA Finals series with Dream at 2

Much like Warriors coach Steve Kerr did in 2015 moving Andre Iguodala into Golden State's starting lineup against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers to win the NBA franchise'...

OCTOBER 25 • Associated Press

Scores 13 points in start Hayes closed Saturday's 67-62 Game 4 win over the Dream with 13 points (5-10 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-3 FT) and five rebounds in 25 minutes.

Impact With the Valkyries at risk of going down 3-1 in the Finals, Hayes was inserted into the starting five Saturday. The veteran guard turned in an efficient performance from the field and tied for second on the Valkyries in scoring. Hayes and the Valkyries will now look to take a 3-2 series lead in Monday's Game 5 at home.

OCTOBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Moved to starting five for Game 4 Hayes will start against the Dream in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals on Saturday.

Impact Hayes and Kaila Charles will both move into Golden State's starting lineup for Game 4 while Cecilia Zandalasini and Kayla Thornton shift to the bench. Hayes has scored 14 points in each of the Valkyries last two games and is averaging 12.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.0 threes and 1.1 steals over 20.4 minutes per game in the playoffs.

OCTOBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Golden State Valkyries beat the Atlanta Dream 67-62 to even the WNBA Finals at 2-2

Gabby Williams scored 17 points and Golden State played stellar defense to beat the Atlanta Dream 67-62 on Saturday and even the WNBA Finals at 2-2

OCTOBER 24 • Associated Press

Dream hosts Golden State with 2-1 series lead

The Atlanta Dream host the Golden State Valkyries in the WNBA Finals with a 2-1 lead in the series

OCTOBER 23 • Associated Press

Golden State must address defensive breakdowns after Game 3 loss to Atlanta

Golden State has prided itself on its defense all season long

OCTOBER 22 • Associated Press

Atlanta Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries 97-71 for a 2-1 lead in the WNBA Finals

Angel Reese had 21 points and 12 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries 97-71 on Wednesday night and take a 2-1 lead in the WNBA Finals

OCTOBER 21 • Associated Press

Drops 14 points off bench Hayes logged 14 points (5-11 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 4-7 FT), two rebounds, three assists and one steal over 25 minutes during Monday's 79-65 Game 2 loss to the Dream.

Impact Hayes left Saturday's Game 1 win due to a head injury, but she wasn't on the Valkyries' injury report prior to Game 2. She didn't appear to face significant restrictions Monday, as she scored in double figures for the third time in her last four appearances while logging her second-highest minutes total of the playoffs. Across her last four outings, she's averaged 12.3 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.5 steals in 22.0 minutes per game.

OCTOBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Valkyries lament their poor ball security as they fall to the Dream to even the WNBA Finals

Golden State's miscues kept coming and that's a big reason why the WNBA Finals are tied at one game apiece

OCTOBER 20 • Associated Press

Not listed on injury report Hayes (head) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Monday's Game 2 against the Dream.

Impact Hayes left Sunday's Game 1 with 2:38 remaining and did not return due to an apparent facial injury, but she will be available for Game 2. Hayes struggled while on the floor in Game 1, shooting just 1-for-12 from the field.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't return Saturday Hayes exited Saturday's 68-64 Game 1 win over the Dream in the fourth quarter and did not return due to an apparent head injury, finishing with three points (1-12 FG, 1-5 3Pt), six...

Impact Hayes went face-first into the hardwood and slowly walked back to the locker room with 2:38 remaining in the contest. She can be considered questionable for Game 2 on Monday until the Valkyries offer an update on her status.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Exits to locker room Hayes exited to the locker room in the fourth quarter of Saturday's Game 1 of the Finals against Atlanta due to an apparent head injury, per WNBA reporter Kareem Copeland.

Impact Hayes took a hard fall and appeared to hit her head on the floor. She walked back to the locker room slowly and appears unlikely to return in the final minutes of the contest.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Gabby Williams scores 26 points, sends Valkyries to 68-64 Game 1 win in defensive WNBA Finals opener

Gabby Williams converted two free throws with 1:18 left to put Golden State ahead, two more with 4.1 seconds to go and finished with 26 points facing constant pressure from Atlanta...

OCTOBER 17 • Associated Press

Natalie Nakase's high-energy, hands-on coaching has guided Golden State Valkyries to WNBA Finals

Natalie Nakase had just been hired for her first head coaching job when she asked Tiffany Hayes to take a chance and join her in San Francisco to start something special with the e...

OCTOBER 15 • Associated Press

Former Atlanta Dream star has incredible opportunity to win WNBA title against old team | Sporting News Tiffany Hayes spent years helping build the Atlanta Dream. Now she could win her first WNBA championship by defeating the franchise where sh...

OCTOBER 14 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Gabby Williams came to Golden State on a mission to win, and she's now going to the WNBA Finals

Gabby Williams signed with the Golden State Valkyries in the spring on a mission to win, and she is one of the biggest reasons the team is playing for a championship six months lat...

OCTOBER 13 • Associated Press

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