About Our Ads Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement The 2026 WNBA Finals have been awesome through the first four games. The Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream are tied at 2-2.
Game 5 is set to tip off at 8:00 PM ET at Chase Center. You can catch all the action on the USA Network or CNBC. This critical Game 5 is streaming on Peacock as well.
The Dream's Angel Reese has been a force this season and dropped 30 points in a Game 2 victory.
Gabby Williams has been great for Golden State on both ends of the floor. Keep reading to see the three best bets for Game 5.
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Oct 17, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Valkyries fans hold signs between plays against the Atlanta Dream during the fourth quarter of game one of the 2026 WNBA Finals at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images
I'm riding with the Valkyries and their great home-court advantage. Ballhalla is always lit, and the crowd will be going crazy for Game 5. Golden State is 5-1 at home in the 2026 WNBA playoffs .
A crazy home crowd can change a game, and the Valkyries fans will do just that. The Valkyries will need Veronica Burton to get going early, as she is the heartbeat of this squad. She's averaging 8.9 points per game in the 2026 WNBA playoffs.
Oct 21, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese (5) reacts after a basket against the Golden State Valkyries in the second quarter during game three of the 2026 WNBA Finals at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images Credit: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect (Reuters)
Angel Reese is the Dream's most important player. She can control the game on both ends of the floor. She has scored at least 15 points in two of the last three games.
The last time she played at Chase Center, no one could stop the former LSU Tiger . Reese scored 30 points and grabbed 16 boards. She has collected a double-double in three of the series' four games.
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Oct 9, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Golden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams (1) reacts after defeating the Golden State Valkyries during game three of the second round for the 2026 WNBA Playoffs at Michelob Ultra Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images Credit: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect (Reuters)
Gabby Williams is one of the most dynamic players in this series and is showing the world why she's a star player. She has knocked down more than 2.5 three-pointers in two of the four games.
The UCONN product isn't afraid to let it fly either. She has tallied at least six three-point attempts in every game this series. Williams is averaging 21.2 points per game while shooting 35.8% from deep.
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