Angel Reese’s 30-Point, 16-Rebound Game Lifts Dream to Finals Game 2 Win
Angel Reese delivered a standout performance with 30 points and 16 rebounds, guiding the Atlanta Dream to a 79-65 win over the Golden State Valkyries in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals, leveling the series at one game each.
Greenville New Bern Washington, NC, October 19, 2026 —
Angel Reese scored 30 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as the Atlanta Dream defeated the Golden State Valkyries 79-65 in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals. The victory leveled the series at one game apiece.
Reese’s scoring and rebounding were central to the result, according to the available game summary. The final score shows the Dream won by 14 points. The summary does not provide additional statistics, such as shooting figures, assists or turnovers, so a fuller account of how the game unfolded is not available.
The series is now tied, with each team having one win. The result leaves the Finals undecided, while the Game 2 score marks a clear difference between the teams on the scoreboard. No details were provided about the venue, the date of the game, or the schedule for the next matchup.
The summary also does not identify other leading performers or describe specific plays, coaching decisions or changes in momentum. It gives no information about injuries, attendance or postgame comments. Those details cannot be confirmed from the information available.
For now, the reported outcome is straightforward: Reese recorded 30 points and 16 rebounds, and Atlanta beat Golden State 79-65 to even the WNBA Finals at one game each. Further context about the game and what comes next in the series was not included in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by JANIE McCAULEY, Associated Press on www.wnct.com, see more information here.
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