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Oct 8, 2026 · 2h 37m · take 27 of 47
- The Aces don't make the WNBA Finals, so there's no Aces–Dream Final.
“That was available at plus 145, but that's not going to happen because the Aces have choked that shit away.”
Golden State swept the Aces 3-0 in the semifinals, clinching 87-77 in OT on Oct 9, 2026. The Finals are Valkyries vs. Dream, and Golden State won Game 1 on Oct 17.
- Source: ESPN ↗ WNBA playoffs 2026: Previewing Valkyries-Dream Finals matchup
In context
Billpress conference today? I don't
Housewant to talk about Caitlin. I don't want to talk about Sophie. I don't want to talk about Asia. I don't want to talk about the Indiana fans. You just want to watch the basketball and bet on it and don't care about any storylines. How about this? Great choke job by the Aces. This was all set up for this Aces dream, and they are choking the thing away.
HouseI had a pal reach out who had a preseason ticket on the... On the Valks? No, on the Liberty to make the finals. and so he's got a tremendous hedge opportunity. That's not going to happen. A great hedge. No, I understand, but he's like, how should I hedge this? And I said, one of the ways to hedge it, I would think, is to put together, and this was last week,
Housean Aces Atlanta final. That was available at plus 145, but that's not going to happen because the Aces have choked that shit away.
HouseThe proper hedge was just play the dream at the price that it opened up, which was like minus 125.
HouseI
Billwatched that game yesterday with Zoe, who was on her phone the whole time not watching and Hank, her boyfriend, who actually genuinely likes the WNBA. We were riveted by... It's sound basketball. We were riveted by Aces Valkyrie.
From the episode transcript around 01:38:12. Speaker names are recognized by voice.

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