Atlanta Dream Bring Back Blake Dietrick
Published on August 24, 2021 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Atlanta Dream News Release
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Dream have signed guard Blake Dietrick to a rest-of-season contract, the organization announced today.
The 5-10 guard out of Princeton will play her third season with the Dream in 2021, returning after her career performance in the 2020 WNBA Bubble in Bradenton, Fla. Last year, Dietrick averaged 5.9 points, 3.4 assists and 1.6 rebounds per game, shooting 44.8 percent from beyond the arc - setting the Atlanta Dream single-season record.
Most recently, Dietrick represented the United States at the FIBA 3x3 Women's Series in Constanta, Romania, helping her team to a fourth-place finish in the tournament.
Dream forward Cheyenne Parker's status has been officially converted to inactive for the rest of the 2021 season (pregnancy/childbirth), leaving space for the Dream to add Dietrick to the roster.
TRANSACTION: Atlanta signed Blake Dietrick to a rest-of-season contract.
The 2021 season marks the organization's 14th in the WNBA. The Dream have qualified for the playoffs nine times, winning conference titles in 2013, 2011 and 2010.
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