Toronto Faces Los Angeles After Mabrey's 23-Point Game
- The Atlanta Dream defeated the Toronto Tempo 94-87 on Monday, extending their winning streak to four games. Rhyne Howard led the scoring with 20 points, while Allisha Gray and Madina Okot each added 18.
- Atlanta dominated early, building a 23-point lead behind efficient ball movement. The Dream finished with 23 assists on 34 made field goals, establishing their 12-4 season record atop the Eastern Conference.
- Rookie Okot excelled off the bench with 18 points on 7-of-9 shooting and seven rebounds. Coach Karl Smesko praised her positioning, saying, "They start sending double teams. That's why you want to catch it deep, so you can score right away."
- Despite 23 points from Marina Mabrey and 21 points plus 10 rebounds from Isabelle Harrison, Toronto could not overcome 17 turnovers. Smesko acknowledged, "Toronto kept coming at us," after the Tempo's second-half rally fell short.
- The Dream sit atop the Eastern Conference with an 8-2 record in their last 10 games and visit the Golden State Valkyries on Wednesday. The Tempo host the Los Angeles Sparks on Thursday.
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Toronto faces Los Angeles after Mabrey's 23-point game
Toronto hosts the Los Angeles Sparks after Marina Mabrey scored 23 points in the Toronto Tempo's 94-87 loss to the Atlanta Dream. Thursday's game is the third meeting this season between the two teams. The Tempo won the previous matchup…
Atlanta Dream beat Toronto Tempo 94-87 for fourth straight win behind Rhyne Howard, Madina Okot
Rhyne Howard poured in 20 points, Madina Okot delivered the most productive performance of her season, and the Atlanta Dream won their fourth consecutive game Tuesday, holding off a third-quarter push from the Toronto Tempo for a 94-87 victory.
Marietta Daily Journal
torontotelegraph.comDream build big lead, fend of late Tempo charge in win
Rhyne Howard scored a team-high 20 points Monday night and the Atlanta Dream led by double figures for most of the last 35:05 of a 94-87 win over the visiting Toronto Tempo.
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Rhyne Howard scores 20, Allisha Gray and Madina Okot each add 18 as the Dream beat Tempo 94-87
Rhyne Howard scored 20 points, Allisha Gray and rookie Madina Okot each added 18, and the Atlanta Dream beat the Toronto Tempo 94-87 for their fourth straight victory.
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