What happened: Bonner cleared waivers after reaching a buyout with Phoenix and is expected to join Atlanta on Thursday. Her contract

Why it matters: The 39-year-old gives the playoff-bound Dream another veteran option for the stretch run. She is pursuing a third WNBA championship in what could be her final season.

By the numbers: Bonner has averaged 13.2 points and 6.8 rebounds in her playoff career. The 17-year veteran is set to make her 16th postseason appearance.

What to watch: Atlanta must complete the signing and settle its roster configuration before Bonner can debut.

Sources

  • AL.com