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In the rematch of Atlanta and Seattle the Dream’s defense experienced similar struggles, on Wednesday in the Wubble. Sue Bird returned to the court and guided the Storm to their 6th straight win at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida.
4th quarter highlights pic.twitter.com/PswlteIQkM
— Atlanta Dream (@AtlantaDream) August 13, 2020
Early in the 1st Betnijah Laney took her game to another level with accumulating 7 points to lead the Dream.
1st quarter highlights pic.twitter.com/5IiviQdPhx
— Atlanta Dream (@AtlantaDream) August 13, 2020
In the end the Storm connected on both side of the courts and dealt the Dream a HUGE blowout, winning the game 100-63
We got caught in the Storm. Final. pic.twitter.com/IIArF2ppWw
— Atlanta Dream (@AtlantaDream) August 13, 2020
Seattle showed how they have the best defensive effort in the league by collecting 18 threes setting the franchise record and tying the WNBA record for most threes in a game.
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🔥 18 threes tonight sets franchise record & ties WNBA record for most threes in a game. 🔥
Watch the highlights from tonight presented by @Symetra pic.twitter.com/Tpf0nJqCHM
— Seattle Storm (@seattlestorm) August 13, 2020
Atlanta’s Betnijah Laney led the team in scoring 17 points, and 3 assists.
Player of the Game: #ATLvsSEA pic.twitter.com/JcezWWuFlx
— Atlanta Dream (@AtlantaDream) August 13, 2020
Blake Dietrick poured in a career-best 16 points, her second double-figure effort of the season.
The 37-point loss was the largest margin of defeat in franchise history. Atlanta’s record against Seattle moves to 16-14 all-time.
Next up: Atlanta Dream now (2-7) are looking to end their 6-game losing streak when the team face the Phoenix Mercury (5-4) this Friday, August 14 at 10:00 p.m. ET on Fox Sports Southeast.
Some Dream 🎥 highlights from last night. Back at it Friday night at 10 pm against Phoenix! pic.twitter.com/fQhxp4DWy2
— Atlanta Dream (@AtlantaDream) August 13, 2020
Stay tuned for more updates and coverage of the Atlanta Dream 2020 WNBA Season.
#OneCityOneDream
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