Atlanta Dream WNBA Finals home Games 3 and 4 moved to larger arena
USA Today • • sports
Key Points:
- The Atlanta Dream will host Games 3 and 4 of the 2026 WNBA Finals against the Golden State Valkyries at State Farm Arena, with Game 3 on Oct. 21 at 8 p.m. ET and Game 4 on Oct. 24 at 1 p.m. ET, following adjustments to accommodate other events.
- A potential Game 6 is currently scheduled at the Dream's Gateway Center Arena, but discussions are ongoing to possibly change the venue due to its smaller capacity.
- The venue changes significantly increase seating capacity compared to previous plans, allowing more fans in the Southeast region to attend the Finals, marking the first WNBA Finals games in Atlanta since 2013.
- The Dream had initially faced scheduling conflicts at State Farm Arena due to concerts and Atlanta Hawks games but resolved these issues through cooperation among multiple stakeholders, including the WNBA, the teams, and venue management.
- The Golden State Valkyries will host their home Finals games at the Chase Center in San Francisco, having successfully moved a conflicting concert to ensure all postseason games remain at their regular home arena.
