Valkyries dethrone Aces, make WNBA Finals in 2nd year as a franchise

The Golden State Valkyries swept the defending champion Las Vegas Aces 87-77 in overtime in Game 3 on Friday night, becoming the quickest expansion team to reach the WNBA Finals in just their second year as a franchise. The victory eliminated the Aces, who had been the reigning champions, from the playoffs. The Valkyries will now advance to the WNBA Finals after this historic postseason run.