Natalie Nakase Reacts to the Valkyries Gutsy Win Over the Atlanta Dream [LJqEi6hv4Em]
Coach Natlie Nakase breaks down a big back-to-back win over the Atlanta Dream, and she has a lot to say. From Kia's 7-block performance and the brother-sister dynamic she's built with her skills coach, to Gabby Williams telling Nakase exactly what play to call in the fourth quarter — this press conference covers what's really driving the Valkyries right now. Nakase also shouts out Kaitlyn Chen's efficiency off the bench, Tip Hayes' composed pick-and-roll reads, and Kia leading from the sideline after fouling out. Oh, and about Gabby being a star? Nakase says she told us on Day 1. 00:00 – Opening 00:23 – Kia's 7 Blocks & the Cassie Connection 01:20 – Gabby Williams Takes Over the 4th Quarter 02:47 – Defense & Second Unit Step Up 03:47 – Back-to-Back Wins & Game Plan Adjustments 05:56 – Kaitlyn Chen's Efficiency Off the Bench 06:49 – Kia's Leadership From the Sideline