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Atlanta Dream
1stin Eastern Conference
·
29-14
YES!
Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty
Game Details
Barclays Center
(Brooklyn)
· 16,458 fans
· NBCSN, WWOR-TV, Atlanta News First, Peacock, Liberty Live
Barclays Center · Brooklyn
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 23 | 18 | 32 | 22 | 95 |
| NY | 24 | 14 | 24 | 22 | 84 |
Game Flow
ATL
NY
Q1Q2Q3Q4
8-0Biggest Run8-0
13Largest Lead6
7 lead changes · tied 3 times
Win Probability · Atlanta Dream
tip-offnow: 100%
Game Leaders
Atlanta Dream-
Jordin Canada · 19Points
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Jordin Canada · 9Assists
-
Angel Reese · 10Rebounds
New York Liberty-
Breanna Stewart · 27Points
-
Leonie Fiebich · 6Assists
-
Breanna Stewart · 14Rebounds
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 30 | 14 | .682 | - | W5 |
| Washington | 28 | 16 | .636 | 2 | W4 |
| Indiana | 28 | 16 | .636 | 2 | L1 |
| New York | 26 | 18 | .591 | 4 | L2 |
| Chicago | 16 | 28 | .364 | 14 | L1 |
| Toronto | 11 | 33 | .250 | 19 | L8 |
| Connecticut | 11 | 33 | .250 | 19 | W1 |
Team Stats
Atlanta DreamNew York Liberty
Shooting
32-67, 48%
Field Goals
30-71, 42%
8-28, 29%
3-Pointers
7-29, 24%
23-30, 77%
Free Throws
17-23, 74%
Possessions
32
Rebounds
40
4
Offensive Rebounds
7
17
Assists
23
7
Steals
2
3
Blocks
0
4
Turnovers
11
20
Fouls
21
Scoring
44
Points in Paint
44
9
Fast Break Points
6
13
Largest Lead
6
Box Score
Atlanta Dream
▾
| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. HillmonF | 8 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +10 |
| A. ReeseF | 18 | 10 | 2 | 34 | 7-14 | 0-3 | 4-8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +4 |
| A. GrayG | 14 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 5-8 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +10 |
| J. CanadaG | 19 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 5-14 | 1-4 | 8-8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +13 |
| R. HowardG | 16 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 6-16 | 2-8 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | +12 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| D. BonnerF | 17 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 5-6 | 2-2 | 5-6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +8 |
| T. PaopaoG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +3 |
| I. BorlaseG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 |
| S. KoneF | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| M. OkotC | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| S. Walker-KimbroughG | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| I. NivarG | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| Team | 95 | 32 | 17 | 32-67 | 8-28 | 23-30 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 20 | ||
New York Liberty
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| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. StewartF | 27 | 14 | 4 | 37 | 11-19 | 0-1 | 5-8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | -16 |
| L. FiebichF | 1 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 |
| J. JonesC | 18 | 12 | 4 | 35 | 7-13 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | -10 |
| S. IonescuG | 15 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 3-12 | 2-7 | 7-7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -11 |
| P. AstierG | 15 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 6-9 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -7 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| H. XuC | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
| R. GardnerG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 |
| R. AllenG | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 |
| M. JohannesG | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0-6 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 |
| A. MaleyF | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| R. CarreraF | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| M. FauthouxG | DNP: Coach's decision | |||||||||||||
| Team | 84 | 40 | 23 | 30-71 | 7-29 | 17-23 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 21 | ||
Injury Report
New York Liberty- Satou Sabally FOut
- Elizabeth Balogun GOut
Atlanta Dream- Allisha Gray GOut
- Matilde Villa GOut
- Brionna Jones FOut
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vs New York Liberty
WNBA Semifinals · Game 2
at New York Liberty
WNBA Semifinals · Game 3
at New York Liberty
WNBA Semifinals · Game 4
· TBD
vs New York Liberty
Semifinals · Game 5
· TBD
Recent Results
W
92–82
vs New York Liberty
Semifinals · Game 1
W
93–75
at Washington Mystics
First Round · Game 2
W
92–77
vs Washington Mystics
First Round · Game 1
W
83–65
at New York Liberty
W
95–84
at New York Liberty
W
106–81
vs Chicago Sky
W
103–59
vs Connecticut Sun
W
89–81
vs Minnesota Lynx
L
83–101
vs Portland Fire
W
78–71
at Los Angeles Sparks