Valkyries celebrate All-Defensive honorees before Finals

Two earned Second Team spots

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 3h1 min read

RT @valkyries: Family over everything 💜 Announcing our all-defensive team winners the best way we know how. https://t.c Via @WNBA on X

What happened: Golden State included family members in its All-Defensive reveal. The Dream placed two on the First Team ahead of the Finals matchup.

Why it matters: Golden State meets Atlanta for the 2026 championship. Atlanta returns to the Finals for the first time since 2013.

What to watch: Game 1 tips Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET at Chase Center.

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