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‘Absolute beast’ – Sophie Cunningham raves over Gabby Williams’ impact on Valkyries amid WNBA Finals

During the 2026 WNBA Finals, Sophie Cunningham used her podcast to praise forward Gabby Williams for carrying the Golden State Valkyries. The squad secured a narrow 68-64 victory over the Atlanta Dream during the opening contest of the championship series.

Williams commanded a massive salary of 3.7 million dollars in free agency and transitioned into the primary offensive option for the roster during the postseason. Her averages climbed to 23.1 points alongside 4.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists per contest, building upon her reputation as an elite defender under coach Natalie Nakase.

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