Atlanta Dream vs. New York Liberty Live Score and Stats
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Key Points:
- Angel Reese helped lead the Atlanta Dream to the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2013, scoring 22 points in an 85-83 victory over the New York Liberty to complete a three-game sweep.
- The Dream, seeded fourth, remain undefeated in the postseason and will face the Golden State Warriors in the Finals starting October 17.
- Reese, the league’s Defensive Player of the Year, was a key offseason acquisition and has played a pivotal role in Atlanta’s deep playoff run, aiming to secure the franchise’s first championship.
- Atlanta overcame the absence of leading scorer Allisha Gray due to injury, with strong performances from Reese and Rhyne Howard, who scored 11 points in the first quarter.
- New York’s season ended with a tough loss despite strong efforts from Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones, as the Liberty struggled with consistency and finished as the eighth seed.
