What happened: Gray connected on a midrange jumper to reach 20 points in the third quarter. Atlanta moved to a 58-46 advantage past the midway point of the period.
Why it matters: Atlanta is playing postseason basketball with series position at stake. Gray set the Dream single-season scoring mark earlier this month, adding context to another high-output night.
By the numbers: Gray: 20 points, 2 assists, 3 steals. Score: Atlanta 58, opponent 46, second half of third quarter.
What to watch: The close is whether Atlanta protects the 12-point margin through the fourth quarter.