Dream Defense DOMINATES Liberty + Valkyries Shock Aces | WNBA Semifinals Game 1 Recap

The Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries both made major statements in WNBA semifinals Game 1 — and defense was the story. The Dream defeated the New York Liberty 92-82 behind Jordin Canada’s 25 points and 5 steals , DeWanna Bonner’s 23 points and 9 rebounds, and a relentless defensive effort that forced 14 turnovers and turned them into 32 points. Sabrina Ionescu led New York with 27 points, but the Liberty struggled to handle Atlanta’s pressure. Then, the Golden State Valkyries pulled off the bigger upset, beating the Las Vegas Aces 71-60 . Gabby Williams delivered a sensational 25-point, 11-rebound, 5-assist performance, while Golden State dominated the glass with a franchise-record 52 rebounds . Kiah Stokes added 14 rebounds and played a huge role in disrupting A’ja Wilson. Plus, we look ahead to Unrivaled’s expansion , with new cities including Boston, Los Angeles, Detroit, San Francisco, New York, Minneapolis, Houston and Philadelphia. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast . Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA . KALSHI Today's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. PrizePicks Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel This season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club , featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href