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Valkyries Fever Ramps Up for WNBA Finals
Bay Area fans gear up for Golden State Valkyries' historic WNBA Finals Game 1 at Ballhalla.
In brief
Bay Area fans gear up for Golden State Valkyries' historic WNBA Finals Game 1 at Ballhalla. Golden State Valkyries aim to win their first WNBA title after sweeping Atlanta Dream in regular season. Originally reported by NBC Bay Area.
WNBA Finals Game 1
Bay Area hoops will be in the national spotlight with the WNBA Finals tipping off Saturday at San Francisco's Chase Center.
Valkyries vs. Dream Regular Season
The Valkyries swept the regular-season series against the Dream, winning two games at home and one on the road.
Valkyries' Regular Season Record
Golden State recorded victories of 77-66 and 78-75 over Atlanta at Ballhalla in late June before beating the Dream 88-83 in the most recent meeting July 4.
Home Court Advantage
The Valkyries have home court due to being the higher seed. Golden State will host Games 1 and 2 at Ballhalla, along with the potential Games 5 and 7.
WNBA Finals Schedule
Game 1: Dream at Valkyries, Saturday, Oct. 17, 3:30 p.m. ET/12:30 p.m. PT, NBC and Peacock.
What Happens Next
The Valkyries aim to win their first WNBA title after sweeping Atlanta Dream in regular season games.
The big picture
Golden State Valkyries aim to win their first WNBA title after sweeping Atlanta Dream in regular season.
