Valkyries, Dream head for locker room during national anthem ahead of WNBA Finals Game 1 thriller

It's unclear whether that was an orchestrated concept by both teams, but Atlanta has protested the national anthem before.

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Valkyries, Dream head for locker room during national anthem ahead of WNBA Finals Game 1 thriller

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Valkyries, Dream head for locker room during national anthem ahead of WNBA Finals Game 1 thriller

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