WNBA Atlanta Dream

Final: Atlanta 71, Connecticut 82

Published on July 20, 2023 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Atlanta Dream News Release


Atlanta Dream (12-9) at Connecticut Sun (16-6)

Game 21 | July 20, 2023 | Uncasville, Conn.

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final Points Rebounds Assists

Atlanta 19 22 18 12 71 Howard - 22 Coffey - 13 Gray - 7

Connecticut 19 19 29 15 82 Hiedeman - 24 Thomas - 10 Thomas - 7

Notes

- The Dream started Danielle Robinson, Allisha Gray, Rhyne Howard, Nia Coffey and Monique Billings for the second time this season, going 1-1.

- The Dream's record against the Sun falls to 28-30 all-time and moves to 10-20 when playing in Connecticut.

- Rhyne Howard recorded her 20th career 20-point game (ninth of the season), which ties Erica de Souza's record for the fourth-most in franchise history.

o She scored 16 of her 22 points in the first half.

o Howard led the team in steals with three.

- Nia Coffey recorded her second double-double of the season, doing so in back-to-back games.

- She led the team with 13 rebounds (the most in a single game in her seven-year WNBA career).

- Coffey scored 13 points to go along with two blocks.

- Allisha Gray scored 18 points and dished out a season-high-tying seven assists.




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