Dream Earn 15th Win Of The Season, Most Since 2018



#AtlantaDream guard Aari McDonald getting up shots pre-game.#WNBA #WNBATwitter pic.twitter.com/xGNes2v1Kg
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) August 6, 2023
Heyyyyy, Mrs. Parker! #AtlantaDream ‘s Cheyenne Parker (@1_born_queen) has been doing work as of late.
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) August 6, 2023
Has 39 PTS, 12 REB and 5 AST in the last two games.#WNBA #WNBATwitter pic.twitter.com/v7g2DOstTL
#AtlantaDream’s Monique Billings doing a segment with Bally Sports.#WNBA #WNBATwitter pic.twitter.com/JS3oGu85jT
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) August 6, 2023
I asked Coach Wright if there were any leaders that she challenged to step up after the tough loss to Mercury.
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) August 6, 2023
“Everyone has leadership capabilities. Everyone has to shoulder that burden. They have to lead themselves. If you’re good at that, bring somebody along.”#AtlantaDream pic.twitter.com/nFIpOp2BUU
For Coach Wright, my observation is that her toughness makes this Dream team go and has them constantly improving. As mentioned previously, she didn’t mince words after the Mercury loss.
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) August 6, 2023
Today, she followed up with more thoughts.
“You got to have some heart. It’s hard for me… pic.twitter.com/xedWsCstSG
I asked #AtlantaDream newcomer Iliana Rupert what she has learned thus far about her teammates.
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) August 6, 2023
“We have everything in the locker room to be a successful team. We still need time to grow together. It’s not easy to build a championship team. It takes time, failures, and you have… pic.twitter.com/UH1WV9Xi3L
Final.
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) August 6, 2023
Fever 73
Dream 82
Players now throwing out mini-balls to fans.
Fever came in hot for the 4th quarter, but Howard had 24 and Gray had 21 that stopped their advance.
CP also had 16 PTS, 6 REB, and 3 AST.#atlantadream #WNBA #WNBATwitter pic.twitter.com/UmZjlY1zJB
Rhyne Howard signing autographs for fans after the game.
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) August 6, 2023
Don’t tell me the #WNBA isn’t making an impact. #MoreThanGame #WNBATwitter pic.twitter.com/COb8XV9tZw
Coach Tanisha Wright’s post-game opening statement:
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) August 6, 2023
“Good feel good win for us. When you’re coming off a two game losing streak, I don’t care how you get one. You gotta go get one. There are still areas of growth of as a young team, (but) we’ll take it. We did some really good… pic.twitter.com/LtPupNnGKy
After the game, I asked #AtlantaDream star Rhyne Howard what her super powers were. (She reached another gear with the game winding down.)
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) August 6, 2023
“(I have) the ability to stay focused and poised when the game is getting tough and being able to continue to show my teammates: ‘I’m still… pic.twitter.com/w453KS0Xtz
FROM LAST NIGHT:
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) August 7, 2023
Allisha Gray was asked about her defense. In true AG fashion, she shyly smiles and answers with wit:
“Everybody makes mistakes. My defense wasn’t the best tonight. I definitely have to pick that up. At the end of the day, I make mistakes, but I still hustle and… pic.twitter.com/irDIS4ZLwX
