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WNBA · October 19, 2026

Atlanta Dream vs Golden State Valkyries Final — October 19, 2026

Atlanta Dream logo
30-14
79
Top scorer Allisha Gray44 games
FINAL
Golden State Valkyries logo
32-12
65
Top scorer Gabby Williams39 games
Monday, October 19 · 8:10 PM ET
ATLOffense2026 regular season to dateGS
2nd91.3
PPG
82.214th
ATLDefenseGS
4th84.5
Opp PPG
75.11st
ATLTeamGS
3rd+6.9
Point diff/G
+7.02nd
ATLLast 10 gamesGS
+44+25+11+18+15+18+10+3+2-4
Game by game
+13-8+1+24-8+4+11+2+10+4
9-1
Last 10
8-2
+142
Net points
+53
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Injuries & restkey injuries · rest and travel
ATLRest & travelGS
2 days
Days of rest
2 days
2,133 mi3,432 km
Travel to the game
Home
−3 hclock change vs home
Time-zone change
Home
ATLKey injuriesGS
Brionna Jones FOut
Players out or limited
None listed
About these numbers

2026 regular season to date, captured before kickoff. League rank in small type (15 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.

Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.

Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.

No key players listed.

Key players only. Injury report as of October 19, 7:50 a.m. ET.

The pre-game matchup

The Dream (30-14) visited the Valkyries (32-12) on Monday, October 19 at 8:10 PM ET.

The Dream score 91.3 points per game (2nd of 15) and allow 84.5 (4th). The Valkyries score 82.2 points per game (14th of 15) and allow 75.1 (1st).

The Valkyries closed as 1.5-point favorites at home against the Dream. The spread opened at Valkyries -2.5. The total closed at 153.5, up from 151.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Dream +103, Valkyries -125) prices the Dream at 47% and the Valkyries at 53%.

Written from the numbers available before kickoff.

Result

Final score and result vs the closing line

Atlanta Dream 79, Golden State Valkyries 65

Atlanta Dream won by 14.

  • Against the closing spread (Golden State Valkyries -1.5): Atlanta Dream covered.
  • Combined score 144 vs the closing total of 153.5: Under.
  • Atlanta Dream closed at +103 on the moneyline (a 47% no-vig market-implied chance).

Market

Closing line and line movement

Spreadmoved 1
OpenValkyries -2.5 (-105)
Dream +2.5 (-115)
CloseValkyries -1.5 (-116)
Dream +1.5 (-106)
Totalup 2
Open151.5 (o -105 / u -115)
Close153.5 (o -108 / u -114)
Moneyline
OpenDream +114 45%
Valkyries -135 55%
CloseDream +103 47%
Valkyries -125 53%

Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.

Members

G&W Line

G&W’s own number for this game, next to the market. Analytics

Projected score
Spread
Total
Win %

Matchup

Players to watch

Atlanta Dream logo
Dream
44 games · Allisha Gray
  • Points per game19.011th
  • Rebounds per game3.563rd
  • Assists per game2.744th
  • Minutes per game32.6
43 games · Rhyne Howard
  • Points per game17.713th
  • Rebounds per game3.853rd
  • Assists per game3.724th
  • Minutes per game34.2
Golden State Valkyries logo
Valkyries
39 games · Gabby Williams
  • Points per game14.435th
  • Rebounds per game3.369th
  • Assists per game2.258th
  • Minutes per game25.1
40 games · Janelle Salaun
  • Points per game12.745th
  • Rebounds per game4.048th
  • Assists per game1.2119th
  • Minutes per game22.0

Season per-game averages before game time (playoffs included), top two scorers per team. Ranks among the 196 players with at least 10 games.

Head-to-head

The teams have met 7 times since 2024: the Dream won 2 and the Valkyries 5.

DateScoreLineTotal
Oct 17, 2026 playoffsDream 64, Valkyries 68
Valkyries won


Jul 4, 2026Valkyries 88, Dream 83
Valkyries won


Jun 26, 2026Dream 75, Valkyries 78
Valkyries won


Jun 24, 2026Dream 66, Valkyries 77
Valkyries won


Aug 17, 2025Dream 79, Valkyries 63
Dream won


Meetings since 2024, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.

Teams

Atlanta Dream

Golden State Valkyries

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