Dream force a decider, Packers top Panthers, Lakers visit Warriors in NBA Cup
Dream force a decider!
This is The Sports Reset for Friday October 30th
In the WNBA Finals, the Atlanta Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries 80 to 69 in Game 6, forcing the first Game 7 in league Finals history. Allisha Gray scored 23 points, while Angel Reese added 15 points and 14 rebounds as Atlanta built a 20-point halftime lead. In the NFL, the Green Bay Packers topped the Carolina Panthers 27 to 19 behind Jordan Love’s three touchdown passes. In the NBA, the Atlanta Hawks edged the Cleveland Cavaliers 114 to 111, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Sacramento Kings 132 to 120. In the NHL, the Tampa Bay Lightning outscored the Winnipeg Jets 6 to 4, while the Montreal Canadiens won 5 to 2 over the Dallas Stars. In college football, the North Texas Mean Green held off the Florida Atlantic Owls 48 to 41.
Looking ahead, NBA Cup group play brings the Los Angeles Lakers to the Golden State Warriors, with Luka Dončić averaging 36 points for Los Angeles and Stephen Curry scoring nearly 29 per game for Golden State. The New York Knicks visit the Philadelphia 76ers after Jalen Brunson’s 38-point performance helped New York earn a second straight win, while the Denver Nuggets meet the Phoenix Suns. In the NHL, the New Jersey Devils visit the Vegas Golden Knights, and the Jets face the Florida Panthers. Saturday brings Game 7 of the WNBA Finals, with the Valkyries hosting the Dream for the championship. Beyond the scoreboard, the Chicago Bears acquired All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans in a blockbuster NFL trade built around first-round picks in 2027 and 2028.
