News Summary
The Atlanta Dream will compete against the New York Liberty in a crucial Eastern Conference game at Gateway Center Arena. With both teams performing well this season, fans can anticipate a competitive matchup. The Liberty currently holds a strong record, while the Dream looks to enhance their standings. Available for viewing on PeachtreeTV and streaming on YouTubeTV, this game is set against the backdrop of both teams’ recent performances and player statistics, including standout contributions from key players.
College Park, Georgia – The Atlanta Dream is set to face off against the New York Liberty in an important Eastern Conference matchup on Sunday. The game is scheduled for 3 p.m. EDT at Gateway Center Arena, promising an exciting contest between two competitive teams.
As of now, the New York Liberty holds an impressive record of 11-4, showing dominance with a 7-1 record against Eastern Conference opponents. In contrast, the Atlanta Dream has a record of 10-6, showing strength with a 7-4 record against the same conference. This game comes at a crucial time for both teams, as they look to improve their standings this season.
Fans can catch the game on PeachtreeTV, available over the air on channel 17.1, or stream it via YouTubeTV. For those with cable, it will also be aired on Dish Network and DirecTV on channel 17, while Xfinity or Spectrum viewers can find it on channel 7.
The previous encounter between these two teams took place on June 17, 2025, when the Liberty emerged victorious with an 86-81 win. Notably, Sabrina Ionescu led the Liberty in that matchup, scoring 34 points. On the Dream’s side, Te-Hina Paopao was the standout, contributing 16 points.
In terms of performance metrics, the Atlanta Dream averages 27.5 defensive rebounds per game, ranking second in the Eastern Conference, while Brittney Griner leads her team with an average of 4.6 defensive rebounds per game. Conversely, the Liberty is recognized for its defensive strength, currently ranked second in the Eastern Conference for points allowed, averaging 79.2 points against, and holding opponents to just 40.3% shooting from the field.
On the offensive side, the Dream showcases a shooting percentage of 42.2%, while the Liberty averages 10.1 made three-pointers per game, significantly outpacing the 5.7 three-pointers that the Dream typically allows.
Recent performance shows both teams falling at slightly lower competitive levels than their records might indicate. The Atlanta Dream has struggled with a record of 6-4 in their last 10 games and averages 83.7 points per game, while their opponents have averaged 77.6 points during this stretch. Similarly, the Liberty also posted a 6-4 record in their last 10 games but averages a higher 86.2 points per game, against opponents averaging 80.4 points.
In terms of player injuries, the Atlanta Dream currently reports no injuries, while the Liberty will be without Jonquel Jones due to an ankle injury. Key players for the Atlanta Dream include Allisha Gray, who leads with an average of 19.5 points and 3.9 assists per game, along with Rhyne Howard, averaging 17.5 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. On the Liberty’s side, Breanna Stewart stands out with 20.7 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game, while Ionescu has been averaging 2.3 made three-pointers over the last 10 games.
This matchup not only serves as a chance for the Dream to halt their recent two-game losing streak, but it’s also an opportunity for the Liberty to bounce back from a recent defeat. The betting odds currently favor Atlanta at +2.5, with an over/under set at +166.5 for the game, indicating a closely contested affair is anticipated.
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