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Brittney Griner's WNBA Teammate Receives Big News Before Playoffs

The WNBA's regular season has concluded, making way for Brittney Griner and the Atlanta Dream to compete for a title in the playoffs. The Dream are set to face the Indiana Fever, led by Stephanie White, who will be playing without several stars such as Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham.

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Brittney Griner Reacts to Death of Former WNBA Teammate at 30

Brittney Griner and the Atlanta Dream received confirmation on Thursday night that their opponents in the first round of the WNBA playoffs will be the Indiana Fever.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / September 12

Brittney Griner's Atlanta Dream Involved in WNBA Playoff Development With Indiana Fever

Brittney Griner has found success with the Atlanta Dream, playing in her first season with a new WNBA team. Griner played a large part of her career with the Phoenix Mercury before moving to Atlanta to play with some of the biggest stars in the WNBA, Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / September 11

Sun Get Disappointing Update From Marina Mabrey After Loss to Brittney Griner, Dream

The Connecticut Sun put the finishing touches on a disappointing season Wednesday night in an 88-72 loss to Brittney Griner and the Atlanta Dream. Connecticut closed the season with an 11-33 record - good for third-to-last place in the WNBA.

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Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / September 11

Atlanta Dream Send Message to Brittney Griner After Last Game of the WNBA Season

The Atlanta Dream closed out the regular season with an 88-72 win over the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday. This marked Atlanta’s sixth straight victory as they inched closer towards securing the No.

Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / September 10

Brittney Griner's WNBA Team Involved in Big Development Before Playoffs

Brittney Griner is currently playing in her first season with the Atlanta Dream, a WNBA team led by head coach Karl Smesko. Griner has been playing alongside some of the biggest stars in the WNBA this season, Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard.

Atlanta Dream News / Field Level Media / September 10

Brittney Griner scores 17, Dream rout Sun in sixth straight win

Brittney Griner recorded 17 points and four blocks off the bench to fuel the visiting Atlanta Dream to an 88-72 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday in Uncasville, Conn.

Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / September 10

Big Brittney Griner News Announced in 12th WNBA Season

It has been quite a ride for Brittney Griner this year in her first season with the Atlanta Dream. The 10-time All-Star parted ways with the Phoenix Mercury during the offseason and eventually signed with the Dream as a free agent on a one-year deal worth $214,466.

Brittney Griner News / The Spun / September 10

Brittney Griner Excited By $340 Million Women's Basketball News

The Unrivaled women's basketball league put up impressive viewership numbers in its debut season this past year. It's led to some lucrative investment that has WNBA veteran Brittney Griner very excited.

Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / September 10

Atlanta Dream Share Exciting Update During Brittney Griner’s First Season With WNBA Team

Led by first-year coach Karl Smesko, the Atlanta Dream have built one of the league's most balanced rosters, ranking second in offensive rating (108.1), second in defensive rating (99.0) and second in net rating (+9.0).

Atlanta Dream News / The Spun / September 9

Brittney Griner Shows Extreme Confidence Heading Into WNBA Playoffs

Fresh off of setting a new franchise mark for regular season wins, Brittney Griner and the Atlanta Dream are feeling really good about their chances heading into the WNBA playoffs.

Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / September 9

Atlanta Dream Announce Historic News in Brittney Griner's First Season With WNBA Team

Brittney Griner is currently playing in her first season with the Atlanta Dream. Griner is playing alongside some of the biggest stars in the WNBA, such as Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray, following a long career with the Phoenix Mercury.

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Dream’s Brittney Griner gets 100% honest on why Atlanta can win championship

COLLEGE PARK, GA – The wins continue to pile up for the Atlanta Dream down the stretch of the regular season, and they secured another victory in their last home game, defeating the Connecticut Sun 87-62.

Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / September 5

Brittney Griner’s Atlanta Dream Announce Exciting News Before WNBA Playoffs

The Atlanta Dream made one of the biggest splashes of the offseason by acquiring veteran center Brittney Griner, a two-time scoring champion, 10-time All-Star, and 2014 WNBA champion.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / September 3

WNBA Star Brittney Griner Makes Personal Request on Wednesday

Brittney Griner, in her first WNBA season away from the Phoenix Mercury, has found success with the Atlanta Dream during the 2025 season, becoming one of the first three teams to secure their spot in the playoffs.

Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / September 2

Brittney Griner Reacts to Atlanta Dream's WNBA Playoff Development

Brittney Griner has had an interesting season in her first year with the Atlanta Dream. The 10-time All-Star parted ways with the Phoenix Mercury during the offseason after spending the first 11 years of her career with the same team that drafted her first overall in the 2013 WNBA Draft.

Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / September 2

Brittney Griner’s Atlanta Dream Get Good News With 4 Games Remaining

Brittney Griner and the Atlanta Dream have officially clinched a spot in the 2025 WNBA playoffs with four regular-season games remaining. While they can’t catch the No.

Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / September 1

Brittney Griner’s Atlanta Dream Receives Fortunate News on Monday

Brittney Griner and the Atlanta Dream have officially secured a spot in the 2025 WNBA playoffs, sitting at 25-14. With five regular-season games left, the Dream will now be playing for seeding, with the Las Vegas Aces (26-14) and Phoenix Mercury (25-14) also jockeying for position.

Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / August 31

Atlanta Dream Coach Puts WNBA on Notice With Strong Brittney Griner Message

The Atlanta Dream booked their place in the WNBA playoffs on Friday night with a dominant 100-78 victory against Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings. It was Atlanta’s 25th win of the season, which allowed them to clinch a spot in the postseason along with the Minnesota Lynx, Las Vegas Aces and Phoenix Mercury.

Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / August 30

Atlanta Dream Coach Had Strong Words for Brittney Griner Amid Her Playing Situation

Brittney Griner and the Atlanta Dream pulled off a big win on Friday night. They dominated Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings, 100-78, en route to officially booking their spot in the WNBA Playoffs.

Atlanta Dream News / Hardwood Heroics / August 13

'We Traded An Arms Dealer To Get This One Out': Brittney Griner Faces Ben Shapiro’s Savage Dig Over Controversial Trade For Infamous Arms Dealer

Brittney Griner, the two-time WNBA champion and Olympic gold medalist, was thrust back into the spotlight this week—this time thanks to political commentator Ben Shapiro.

Atlanta Dream News / Larry Brown Sports / July 31