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"The Valkyries Have an Angel Reese Problem | WNBA Finals" is an episode of The Women’s Hoops Show. Runtime 55 min. Published October 23, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
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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 leads the 2026 WNBA Finals 2-1. But can Natalie Nakase and Golden State make the necessary adjustments before it's
Jordan Robinson is joined by Autumn Johnson to break down Angel Reese's historic Finals performances, Rhyne Howard's record-setting defense and Atlanta's increasingly balanced offense. They also examine Golden State's ongoing shooting struggles, Gabby Williams' declining production and whether the Valkyries can rediscover the defensive intensity and team chemistry that brought them to the championship series.
Looking ahead to Games 4 and 5, Jordan and Autumn discuss the biggest adjustments each team needs to make, predict how the series will unfold and debate who's emerging as the favorite for WNBA Finals MVP.
All that and more on The Women's Hoops Show!
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