What happened: The Atlanta Dream called on supporters to bring energy to their upcoming home game. Forward Angel Reese expressed readiness to begin the postseason run in front of the local crowd.
Why it matters: Securing momentum on their own floor is critical as the franchise navigates its opening-round series against the Liberty. The matchup provides a crucial opportunity to leverage the local crowd in a high-stakes environment.
By the numbers: Reese averaged 19.3 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per contest while shooting 60.4 percent from the field to set single-season rebounding records.
What to watch: Tipoff is scheduled for Sunday in Atlanta as the postseason continues.