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Valkyries reach WNBA Finals and hit $100M revenue milestone

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Valkyries sweep Aces to reach WNBA Finals and hit $100M revenue milestone

The Golden State Valkyries have advanced to the WNBA Finals after sweeping the defending champion Las Vegas Aces in a three-game semifinal series. Following their initial 2-0 lead, the Valkyries secured their championship berth with an 87-77 overtime victory in Game 3. In the that decisive third game, match, Kayla Thornton led Golden State with 18 points, while Gabby Williams added 16 points, including critical scoring during the overtime period. The Valkyries overcame an early deficit by utilizing a strong third-quarter defensive run. points. For the Aces, A’ja Wilson—who recently became the “only woman in major league sports history” to win five WNBA MVP awards—finished the game Wilson finished with 21 points and 10 rebounds. With this sweep, Beyond their on-court success, the Valkyries have achieved significant financial milestones. The franchise has become the fastest expansion first women’s professional sports franchise in league history to reach exceed $100 million in annual gross revenue. This growth is driven by a sponsorship portfolio of over forty corporate brands and high venue yields at the championship round. They are Chase Center. Since beginning play in 2025, the expansion team has maintained a streak of 44 consecutive regular-season home game sellouts and became the first WNBA team to average over 18,000 fans per game across a full season. The franchise, previously valued at $1 billion, is scheduled to face the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA Finals, beginning October 17, following the Dream’s sweep of the New York Liberty. 17.

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  1. 2026-10-12 00:25 UTC Valkyries reach WNBA Finals and hit $100M revenue milestone
  2. 2026-10-10 06:52 UTC Valkyries sweep Aces to reach WNBA Finals
  3. 2026-10-09 18:50 UTC Valkyries lead Aces 2-0 in WNBA semifinals
  4. 2026-10-08 05:55 UTC Valkyries lead Aces 2-0 in WNBA semifinals
  5. 2026-10-05 15:58 UTC Valkyries lead Aces 1-0 in WNBA semifinals
  6. 2026-10-05 03:30 UTC Valkyries lead Aces 1-0 in WNBA semifinals
  7. 2026-10-05 02:31 UTC Valkyries take 1-0 lead over Aces in WNBA semifinals
  8. 2026-10-04 04:33 UTC Aces and Valkyries advance to WNBA semifinals
  9. 2026-10-04 02:06 UTC Aces and Valkyries advance to WNBA semifinals
  10. 2026-10-04 02:05 UTC Aces and Valkyries advance to WNBA semifinals
  11. 2026-10-03 21:19 UTC Aces advance to WNBA semifinals after defeating Fever
  12. 2026-10-03 16:43 UTC Aces eliminate Fever in WNBA playoff series
  13. 2026-10-03 12:23 UTC Aces eliminate Fever in WNBA playoff series
  14. 2026-10-03 04:12 UTC Aces eliminate Fever in WNBA playoff series
  15. 2026-10-03 01:51 UTC Aces eliminate Fever in WNBA playoff series
  16. 2026-10-03 01:51 UTC Aces eliminate Fever in WNBA playoff series
  17. 2026-10-02 23:09 UTC Aces eliminate Fever in WNBA playoff series
  18. 2026-10-02 17:05 UTC Aces eliminate Fever in WNBA playoff series
  19. 2026-10-02 12:42 UTC Aces eliminate Fever in WNBA playoff series
  20. 2026-10-02 12:41 UTC Aces eliminate Fever in WNBA playoff series
  21. 2026-10-02 06:40 UTC Aces eliminate Fever in WNBA playoff series
  22. 2026-10-02 02:15 UTC Aces and Fever split playoff games; Game 3 set
  23. 2026-10-01 23:45 UTC Aces and Fever split playoff games; Game 3 set
  24. 2026-10-01 22:35 UTC A’ja Wilson professional and financial developments
  25. 2026-09-29 14:57 UTC A’ja Wilson professional and financial developments
  26. 2026-09-29 00:23 UTC A’ja Wilson professional and financial developments
  27. 2026-09-28 03:56 UTC A’ja Wilson professional and financial developments
  28. 2026-09-27 22:52 UTC A’ja Wilson professional and financial developments
  29. 2026-09-27 19:21 UTC A’ja Wilson professional and financial developments

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