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Fans erupt after both WNBA Finals teams leave the court for the anthem

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pavelsch/Depositphotos WNBA Finals teams leave court before anthem The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) opened the 2026 Finals on October 17 in San Francisco. Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries players left Chase Center’s court before the anthem. Both rosters were absent while Oakland singer Goapele performed The Star-Spangled Banner. The pregame departure drew criticism…

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