India, Oct. 10 -- Angel Reese had plenty of reasons to celebrate as the Atlanta Dream booked their place in the 2026 WNBA Finals, completing a 3-0 sweep of the New York Liberty on Friday. The 24-year-old forward delivered a strong all-round performance, recording 22 points on 7-of-18 shooting, including two three-pointers, along with nine rebounds, three assists, two blocks and a steal. After the victory, Reese reflected on the team's achievement and the confidence she has gained as Atlanta continues to support her development.

The Dream's Finals berth also brought a social media post from nearly a year ago back into focus. On October 11, 2025, Reese shared a simple message while watching the WNBA Finals from home: "Manifesting the final...