Howard Leads Atlanta Against Washington After 23-Point Performance
Rhyne Howard scored 23 points and Atlanta made 14 3-pointers, while Phoenix never led in the 96-82 loss.
- On Wednesday, the Atlanta Dream defeated the Phoenix Mercury 96-82, led by Rhyne Howard's 23 points and eight assists and Angel Reese's 21st double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds.
- Improving to 19-11, the Dream have won six of their last seven games and secured three victories in four contests since the WNBA All-Star break.
- Allisha Gray added 20 points for Atlanta, while Kelsey Plum scored 19 in her first start for Phoenix. Howard made five of Atlanta's 14 3-pointers, controlling the perimeter.
- Beyond the victory, Jordin Canada set Atlanta's single-season record for assists with 227, passing Layshia Clarendon's previous mark. Phoenix fell to 12-20 with the loss.
- The Dream now travel to face the Washington Mystics on Friday at 7:30 p.m. EDT. Atlanta holds a 9-3 record against Eastern Conference opponents while Washington stands at 17-12.
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Howard leads Atlanta against Washington after 23-point performance
Atlanta visits the Washington Mystics after Rhyne Howard scored 23 points in the Dream's 96-82 victory over the Phoenix Mercury. The teams meet Friday for the third time this season. Washington is 9-5 against the Eastern Conference, and Atlanta is…
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Rhyne Howard scores 23, Allisha Gray adds 20 and the Dream beat the Mercury 96-82
Rhyne Howard had 23 points and eight assists, Allisha Gray added 20 points and the Atlanta Dream beat the Phoenix Mercury 96-82 on Wednesday night.
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