Atlanta Dream at Connecticut Sun
· Women's National Basketball AssociationHoward, Gray each score 29 points as the Dream ease by the Sun 104-69
Howard scored 10 of Atlanta’s opening 12 points and she finished the first half with 23 points. Howard made a 3-pointer with 6:19 left in the third quarter to cap her scoring and give Atlanta a 66-36 lead. She finished 7 of 10 from the field, including 5 of 8 behind the arc, and 10 of 11 at the free-throw line.
Gray made Atlanta’s 11th 3-pointer — on just 22 attempts — midway through the fourth quarter for an 88-58 advantage. She was 4 of 5 from 3-point range to help Atlanta go 14 of 26 (54%).
Angel Reese grabbed 15 rebounds for Atlanta (21-12) to set a single-season franchise record for total boards, reaching the mark of 375 in just 32 games. Reese struggled from the field, making just 3 of 13 shots to finish with eight points.
Aaliyah Edwards led Connecticut (8-24) with 15 points off the bench.
Atlanta led 53-32 at the break and began the second half on a 17-4 run. The Dream led by as many as 37 points.
Sun: Host New York on Saturday.
Regular Season Series
ATL wins series 3-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 104 - 69 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 104 - 69 |
| 4th 1.9 |  |
shot clock turnover | 104 - 69 |
| 4th 25.9 |  |
Hailey Van Lith makes free throw 2 of 2 | 104 - 69 |
| 4th 25.9 | |
Hailey Van Lith makes free throw 1 of 2 | 104 - 68 |
Statistics
 ATL |
 CON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-67 | FG | 21-70 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 30 |
| 14-26 | 3PT | 8-20 |
| 54 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 32-36 | FT | 19-25 |
| 89 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 35 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 19 | Assists | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 9 | Blocks | 8 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 1 |
| 12 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 22 | Fouls | 25 |
| 37 | Largest Lead | 2 |
| 5 | Lead Changes | 5 |
| 90 | Percent Led | 3 |
Game Information
Location: Uncasville, CT
Attendance: 8,911 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta |
- | 14 | W5 | 0.6818182 | 30 |
 Washington |
2 | 16 | W4 | 0.6363636 | 28 |
 Indiana |
2 | 16 | L1 | 0.6363636 | 28 |
 New York |
4 | 18 | L2 | 0.59090906 | 26 |
 Chicago |
14 | 28 | L1 | 0.36363637 | 16 |
 Toronto |
19 | 33 | L8 | 0.25 | 11 |
 Connecticut |
19 | 33 | W1 | 0.25 | 11 |
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