What the Finals Teams Had That Indiana Didn't, Plus Clark's Book Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · 8 min
Grant Young says Atlanta's lockdown individual defenders are the missing ingredient for the Fever, Raven Johnson gets to work on her offense, and the SF Standard credits Clark with making fans care while the Valkyries built the model. Clark's children's book also comes out today.
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Grant Young says Atlanta's lockdown individual defenders are the missing ingredient for the Fever, Raven Johnson gets to work on her offense, and the SF Standard credits Clark with making fans care while the Valkyries built the model. Clark's children's book also comes out today.
In this episode
- Dream's WNBA Finals Run Reveals Missing Ingredient for Fever — Grant Young
“Therefore, this is more about Atlanta having elite individual defenders as opposed to being a much better defensive team than the Fever. Having these lockdown defenders is critical during crunch time and can be the difference between winning and losing if one of these players…”
- Update on Indiana Fever Guard Emerges After Offseason Decision — Athlon Sports
“Johnson has been training with player development coach Chris Hyppa, working mostly on her ball-handling, movement and shooting.”
- Caitlin Clark changed the WNBA. The Valkyries ... — Sfstandard
“Clark’s 2024 debut with the Indiana Fever made people care about the WNBA. A year later, the league welcomed as its 13th franchise the Golden State Valkyries, who care about the fans as much as the fans care about the team.”
- Caitlin Clark to make appearance on ‘Good Morning America’ on Tuesday - WISH-TV — WISH-TV
“Clark is promoting her new children’s book, “EXTRAordinary! A Little EXTRA to Reach BIG Dreams.” The book is set to be released on Tuesday.”