Gabby Williams Dropped 28 Points in a Half and Nobody in the WNBA Was Ready For It

The Valkyries just locked up the WNBA title, 68-63, in a Game 7 thriller against the Atlanta Dream, clinching it all in just their second year in the league. It was an absolute battle, the kind of game that had you glued to the screen, wondering how it would even end, and it came down to a player just going off when it mattered most.

“Incredible Game” Had Everyone Hooked

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, yeah, *that* Steve Kerr, was totally captivated watching the Saturday night showdown. He called it an “awesome, incredible game,” praising the “drama, the grit,” and that classic Game 7 energy where teams just “find a way.” You know that feeling when everything is on the line? That’s what this was. He talked about “the competitive desire of both teams” and how as a fan, you just embrace those moments. It’s fun for us watching, but pure stress for the players out there, fighting for every single point. Angel Reese and the Dream battled hard, but the Valkyries just had that extra gear when it mattered most.

Williams Explodes in Second Half to Seal the Title

Let’s be real, the hero of the night, the player who completely flipped the script, was Gabby Williams. She posted a staggering 28 of her 30 points in the second half, a true eruption that just blew the game open. Imagine watching that, the sheer will to win just radiating off her. It was an absolutely historic moment for the Valkyries, especially winning a championship in only their second year of existence. That kind of performance in a Game 7, with everything on the line? That’s what championship basketball is all about. It wasn’t just Kerr who was loving it; everyone who tuned in saw something special unfold.

With the WNBA Finals wrapped up, the Valkyries can finally celebrate a championship run that capped off an incredible season. What a way to finish it all, with a Game 7 for the ages!

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Originally reported by Bleacher Report.