What happened: The Atlanta Dream announced a digital art auction featuring an original piece by Rhyne Howard. Bidding is open now through Friday, Sept. 18, and the team tied the promotion to Fan Appreciation Night on Thursday.
Why it matters: The auction gives Atlanta a new fan event built around one of its marquee players during a regular-season week. It also keeps Rhyne Howard in the spotlight a day after her World Cup title.
What to watch: Fan Appreciation Night lands Thursday, and the auction is scheduled to close Friday, Sept. 18.