# Valkyries beat Dream in Game 1 comeback

> Gabby Williams scores 26 points as Valkyries pull off Game 1 WNBA Finals comeback.
- Title: Valkyries beat Dream in Game 1 comeback | Shortify
- Summary: Gabby Williams scores 26 points as Valkyries pull off Game 1 WNBA Finals comeback. Golden State Valkyries beat Atlanta Dream 68-64 in Game 1 of WNBA Finals…
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- Source: The San Francisco Standard — https://sfstandard.com/2026/10/17/gabby-williams-valkyries-game-1-win-comeback
- Published: 2026-10-17T21:56:45+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: gabby williams, valkyries, dream, wnba, game 1, comeback, chase center, natele nakase, news, local
## Game 1 comeback
Golden State Valkyries beat Atlanta Dream 68-64 in Game 1 of WNBA Finals.
## Gabby Williams scores 26 points
Williams scored 26 points after a fourth-quarter knee injury.
## Free throw performance
Williams converted six free throws in final 2:15 to secure win.
## Game 1 win
Valkyries win first Finals game in franchise history.
## Key takeaway

Golden State Valkyries beat Atlanta Dream 68-64 in Game 1 of WNBA Finals after Gabby Williams scored 26 points.