Howard leads Atlanta against Phoenix after 25-point game
The Atlanta Dream will face the Phoenix Mercury after a strong performance from Rhyne Howard, who scored 25 points in their last game. Atlanta has a solid home record and averaged over 84 points per game last season. The Mercury, currently struggling, will be without key players due to injuries.
- ▪The Atlanta Dream defeated the Dallas Wings 86-69 in their last game.
- ▪Rhyne Howard scored 25 points in that victory.
- ▪The Dream finished last season with a 30-14 overall record.
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