Valkyries secure WNBA Finals spot with OT win over the Aces, face the Dream next

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Sports · North Carolina · October 10, 2026

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kayla Thornton scored 18 points and the second-year Golden State Valkyries became the quickest expansion team to reach the WNBA Finals, sweeping the defending champion Las Vegas Aces 87-77 in overtime Friday night in Game 3. The second-seeded Valkyries will have home-court advantage and will host No.

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