Claims extracted
17
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 17 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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not political
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gabby Williams scored 19 points and hit a go-ahead 17-footer with 1:17 remaining, and the Golden State Valkyries won a late replay review to finish a rally from 16 points down and beat the Dallas Wings 77-73 on Friday night in a wild deciding Game 3 of their first-round WNBA playoff series.
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Valkyries → score → series
With 13.1 seconds left and Golden State leading by one, Williams jumped back inbounds to corral her own miss on a play that was originally ruled Dallas’ ball, but Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase — who moments earlier had fallen to her knees on the sideline before being helped up — successfully challenged the call.
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who → leave → call
Nakase walked off the court escorted by a member of her staff after the final buzzer, holding her face as the team celebrated at midcourt.
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team → walk → midcourt
The team said afterward she was fine and expected to coach Sunday in Game 1 but assistant coach Kasib Powell addressed the media in a postgame news conference where she typically speaks.
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she → say → conference
The Valkyries will be back at rocking Ballhalla for the series opener with the team’s deafening, violet-crazed home crowd at Chase Center.
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Valkyries → rock → Center
Arike Ogunbowale knocked down an off-balance jumper with 3:13 to play that put Dallas up by five and finished with 30 points to follow up a 45-point performance in the Wings’ overtime win Wednesday night at home.
Williams scored all but two of her points after halftime.
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Williams → knock → halftime
Veronica Burton had 16 points, 10 rebounds and six assists.
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Burton → have → points
Burton’s layup with 8:19 to play pulled the Valkyries within 61-59, Williams hit two 3-pointers late in the third and they both willed Golden State into the best-of-five semifinals against the defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces.
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they → play → champion
Tiffany Hayes scored 18 points off the bench, Kaila Charles hit a tying 3-pointer with 6:51 left and Kiah Stokes pulled down 13 rebounds.
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Stokes → score → rebounds
The second-seeded Valkyries won a playoff series for the first time.
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Valkyries → win → time
Last year, they became the first expansion team to reach the playoffs in its inaugural season.
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they → become → season
Paige Bueckers had 17 points with six assists but shot only 3 for 14 for Dallas, making all 10 of her free throws.
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Bueckers → have → throws
The Valkyries missed three straight 3s and nine shots in a row overall to start the third quarter as Dallas used a 9-0 run to take its largest lead at 53-37.
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Dallas → miss → 53
Golden State pulled within 59-54 heading into the final 10 minutes.
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State → pull → minutes
Ogunbowale was 11 for 21 after scoring a playoff-record 45 points in the Wings’ 108-100 overtime win Wednesday night.
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Ogunbowale → score → win
That prompted Nakase to declare before the game: “We made a promise to ourselves we are going to play the best four quarters of our lives.”
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we → prompt → lives
She said the Valkyries didn’t recognize themselves that game — even though the team had scored 100 or more points in the first two matchups, including 104-80 in the series opener last Sunday.
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team → say → opener
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