Gabby Williams Wins 2026 WNBA Finals MVP as Valkyries Beat Dream, Box Score Stats from Title Run

Gabby Williams was named MVP of the 2026 WNBA Finals after the Golden State Valkyries took down the Atlanta Dream by the final score of 68-63 in Game 7 on Saturday night.

With the victory, the Valkyries won their first championship after joining the WNBA as an expansion team ahead of the 2025 season.

Williams ended the series with averages of 19.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 2.6 steals per game. She connected on 32.6 percent of her field goal attempts and 26.9 percent of her three-pointers.

The two-time All-Star thrived on Saturday, scoring a game-high 30 points on 10-of-23 shooting. She also racked up four blocks, three rebounds, two assists and two steals.

With the score tied 57-57 and just over two minutes left in the fourth quarter, Williams buried a deep triple to put the Valkyries in front.

Golden State didn't relinquish the lead for the remainder of the contest, holding on for the victory.

Williams served as the Valkyries' leading scorer throughout the playoffs, helping them defeat the Dallas Wings in the first round before sweeping the Las Vegas Aces in the semifinals.

She averaged 20.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 2.3 steals per game while compiling 37.4/31.4/89.7 shooting splits across 12 postseason appearances heading into Saturday's action.

After Williams won the first title of her WNBA career, she also added Finals MVP to her list of accolades.