Atlanta Dream Win, 80-73, Against Injured Mystics
Washington Mystics vs. Atlanta Dream July 30, 2023
I asked Coach Wright what has @Graytness_15 playing at high levels
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) July 30, 2023
She’s got career highs in points (17.9), rebounds (5.2), assists (3.5) and FG% (48%).
“Freedom. There’s not a lot of rules…That freedom allows her to play with the confidence you see now.”#AtlantaDream pic.twitter.com/3Fp9M6zd6T
When asked about what the #AtlantaDream need to do about getting a win today, Coach Wright put the onus on herself.
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) July 30, 2023
“After NY, I had to go back and look at myself, and evaluate the areas we need to be better in: turnovers, defensive focus and intensity, not allowing teams to… pic.twitter.com/qexwSOfZty
Coach Wright expanded about what challenging herself means. She is asking the team to get back to the basics:
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) July 30, 2023
➡️ setting screens
➡️ passing with pass fakes
➡️ getting deflections
➡️ staying in front of people #AtlantaDream #WNBA #WNBATwitter pic.twitter.com/YLpw5szBgF
Cheyenne Parker getting up some pre-game shots. #AtlantaDream #WNBA pic.twitter.com/bp2NcmPLZ7
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) July 30, 2023
Some more shots of Parker going through her pre-game shooting routine. #AtlantaDream pic.twitter.com/SJ3NcL4FWj
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) July 30, 2023
Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray with fans after the win today.@AtlantaDream | #AtlantaDream pic.twitter.com/8vqmLRcspJ
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) July 30, 2023
Coach Wright said after the game it was a good win. She explained that they’ll take this one because wins are hard to come by in the #WNBA
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) July 30, 2023
However, she did have this to say as the Dream take on #ALLINLV on Tuesday:
“It’s time to put on our hard hats and get to work.” pic.twitter.com/rBSdzTYzfs
I asked what impact Rhyne Howard (@howard_rhyne) hopes to leave on the #WNBA when her career is said and done. Howard said:
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) July 30, 2023
“Obviously, you see people breaking records every day, and you always see ‘since Candace Parker.’ I want to have an impact like that.”
#WNBATwitter pic.twitter.com/C9c887u4DZ
Nia Coffey is the 6th player in #WNBA history to finish a game with 15+ PTS, 9+ REB, 5+ AST, 4+ 3PM, and 2+ BLKS.
— Meghan L. Hall (@ItsMeghanLHall) July 30, 2023
Humble as ever but remarkably truthful: “Honestly, I tried to take advantage of anything & serve my team however I can. Tonight, I had open shots, so I took them.” pic.twitter.com/vPiJpH4eYC
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