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Women's National Basketball Association franchise based in Atlanta, Georgia
The Atlanta Dream are an American professional basketball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The Dream compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member of the Eastern Conference. The team was founded for the 2008 WNBA season. The team is owned by real estate investors Larry Gottesdiener, Suzanne Abair, and former Dream player Renee Montgomery. Although the Dream share the Atlanta market with the National Basketball Association's Hawks, The Dream are not affiliated with the Hawks.
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American basketball player (born 2002)
Angel Reese is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and Rose of Unrivaled. Nicknamed the "Bayou Barbie", she played college basketball for the Maryland Terrapins and LSU Tigers.
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The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a women's professional basketball league in North America composed of 15 teams, scheduled to expand to 18 by 2030. The WNBA is one of the professional women's sports leagues in North America. The league is headquartered in New York City.
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lev radin/Shutterstock.com Angel Reese receives pregame recognition Angel Reese received recognition before Atlanta’s September 27 playoff opener against Washington after winning the Associated Press Defensive Player of the Year and earning All-AP Second Team honors alongside Rhyne Howard. Head coach Karl Smesko…
In her first season with the Dream, Angel Reese earned the 2026 Defensive Player of the Year award.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Allisha Gray scored 22 points, Jordin Canada had 13 of her 19 points in the fourth quarter, and the Atlanta Dream advanced to the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs for the first time since 2018, beating the Washington Mystics 93-75 in Game 2 of their first-round series on Wednesday night.