Atlanta Dream 64, Golden State Valkyries 68
WNBA · 2026-10-17 · Winner: Golden State Valkyries
Golden State Valkyries defeated Atlanta Dream 68–64 on 2026-10-17 in WNBA play, a 4-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q4 9:07 swung win probability 62% → 10%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Atlanta Dream lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Dream | 22 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 64 |
| Golden State Valkyries | 14 | 28 | 9 | 17 | 68 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q4 9:07 swung win probability 62% → 10%.
Why Atlanta Dream lost
- Lost Q2 17-28 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q2 1:29 (win probability 34% → 80% for the home side).
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State Valkyries | 9–0 | Q1 2:48 | 35% → 70% |
| Atlanta Dream | 11–0 | Q1 0:13 | 70% → 25% |
| Golden State Valkyries | 10–0 | Q2 1:29 | 34% → 80% |
| Atlanta Dream | 8–0 | Q4 9:07 | 62% → 10% |