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Is this Angel Reese’s last chance to step up? Can Kiah Stokes lead the Valkyries to their first championship? + Latest officiating drama

Hoops 360 host Caroline Fenton and women’s basketball writer Cassandra Negley break down the Golden State Valkyries’ back-to-back wins in Games 4 and 5 to take a 3-2 series lead. They spotlight Kiah Stokes’ impact on both ends of the floor and Natalie Nakase’s savvy decision to shake up the starting lineup.

In a nail-biting 3-2 series lead, Golden State Valkyries triumphed in Games 4 and 5, showcasing Kiah Stokes' remarkable influence on both sides of the court and Natalie Nakase's strategic decision to alter the starting lineup. Angel Reese also shared her thoughts on officiating during the podcast discussion, urging the conversation to refocus on the game itself.

As we approach Game 6 of the WNBA Finals, the critical question arises: What will it take for the Atlanta Dream to force a championship game, and can the Valkyries, in just their second season, achieve the historic feat of winning it all?

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