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By Katherine Langford
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Something amazing is going to happen on Thursday. Either the Golden State Valkyries will win a WNBA championship in just their second year of existence, or the Atlanta Dream will force the first Game 7 in league history.This should be a moment for the WNBA to savor.Instead, it’s already been tainted — or even worse.It is, at best, unfortunate that Game 6 of the WNBA Finals between the Valkyries and Dream will tip off at 12:30 p.m. local time in Atlanta on Thursday — 9:30 a.m. in San Francisco, Golden State’s home. Many kids will be in school. Many adults will be at work. It’s not ideal.RELATED: Atlanta Dream finalize plans with State Farm Area to host Game 6 of WNBA FinalsThe NBA, the WNBA and the teams involved all spent days trying to find a better way. There evidently wasn’t one.“I’d like to see it be a national holiday for all WNBA championship games,” Atlanta coach Karl Smesko said. “I hope everybody gets to see it, somehow. I know for some peop