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Ramona Shelburne

ESPN Senior Writer

Senior writer for ESPN.com

Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News

Oct 25, 2026, 02:08 PM ET

After the Golden State Valkyries beat the Atlanta Dream 67-62 in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals on Saturday in Atlanta's State Farm Arena, tying the best-of-seven series at 2-2, one question was answered and another far more important question was raised.

There will definitively be a Game 6 in Atlanta. But nobody knows yet where or even when the game will be played despite a furious round of negotiations spilling into Sunday between the WNBA, NBA, Valkyries, Dream and Atlanta Hawks , sources told ESPN.

The Dream -- whose home venue of Gateway Center Arena has a capacity of approximately 3,500 -- have played all five home playoff games at the 17,000-seat State Farm Arena, home to and operated by the Hawks.…