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WNBA News / EssentiallySports / October 27
'Ridiculous': Karl Smesko Doesn’t Hold Back as Officiating Controversies Continue in Dream’s Game 5 Vs Valkyries
The Atlanta Dream are running out of room for mistakes in the WNBA Finals, and head coach Karl Smesko believes it’s due to factors beyond the Atlanta Dream’s control.
The 'Most WNBA double-doubles' quiz
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WNBA News / Yardbarker / October 27
Dream HC Karl Smesko calls out 'ridiculous' officiating on Angel Reese after WNBA Finals Game 5 loss
The Atlanta Dream have now lost two games in a row in the WNBA Finals after the Golden State Valkyries took Game 5 on Monday night in a 64-55 final in
Atlanta Dream News / EssentiallySports / October 25
'Definitely a Factor': Karl Smesko Makes His Feelings Clear Around Dream Star’s Foul Trouble After Game 4 Loss
Three fouls in the opening quarter were enough to throw Allisha Gray’s night off track, leaving the Atlanta Dream without one of their most reliable scoring options for long stretches of Game 4.
WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 24
3 Dream players most to blame for Game 4 loss to Valkyries
Coach Karl Smesko’s Angel Reese-led Atlanta Dream faced off against the Golden State Valkyries at State Farm Arena, during a WNBA Finals Game 4 that was won by the visitors, 67-62.
WNBA News / Field Level Media / October 23
Angel Reese, Dream carry momentum into Game 4 vs. Valkyries
Since letting Game 1 of the WNBA Finals slip away, the Atlanta Dream have taken command in the best-of-seven series against the Golden State Valkyries.
WNBA News / EssentiallySports / October 22
'Job is Only Halfway Done': Karl Smesko Reveals Locker Room Message After Dream Hand Valkyries Second Straight WNBA Finals Loss
26 points. That’s how big the margin of victory was for the Atlanta Dream in Game 3. The Dream are now just two wins away from their first-ever WNBA title.
WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 21
Karl Smesko sends powerful message as Dream go up 2-1 over Valkyries
The Atlanta Dream have taken control of the WNBA Finals after crushing the Golden State Valkyries, 97-71, in Game 3 at State Farm Arena on Wednesday and gaining the upper hand, 2-1, in the best-of-seven series.
Atlanta Dream News / Fadeaway World / October 21
Angel Reese And Karl Smesko Reveal The Story Behind Their Special Handshake
There’s no doubt that Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese and head coach Karl Smesko have developed a special bond after the season they’ve shared. After being traded to Atlanta last offseason, Reese made an immediate impact in her first season with the Dream.
WNBA News / Athlon Sports / October 20
Angel Reese, Karl Smesko Offer Different Accounts of Atlanta Dream Move
Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream tied the WNBA Finals series at 1-1 after defeating the Golden State Valkyries in Game 2 on Monday. Karl Smesko and his squad needed a win to split the series before it shifts to Atlanta for Games 3 and 4.
Atlanta Dream News / EssentiallySports / October 18
'Hurts a Little Bit': Dream HC Karl Smesko Shares Honest Assessment After Losing Game 1 of the WNBA Finals
Getting to the WNBA finals was easy for the Atlanta Dream. Five straight wins over two series, and it looked like Atlanta was the best team in the postseason.
Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / October 17
Atlanta Dream Coach Karl Smesko Addresses Angel Reese Decision
Atlanta Dream head coach Karl Smesko highlighted the significance of his presence during Angel Reese’s shooting routines. Since acquiring WNBA All-Star forward Reese in a blockbuster trade with the Chicago Sky last offseason, Dream coach Smesko has taken a hands-on approach with her.
Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / October 10
Angel Reese Sends Strong Message on Dream Coach Karl Smesko
Atlanta Dream superstar Angel Reese expressed her appreciation for head coach Karl Smesko. Since Reese arrived in Atlanta in a blockbuster offseason trade, she has felt Smesko’s passion firsthand.
Atlanta Dream News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 9
Dream’s Angel Reese opens up about close relationship with Karl Smesko
There is a strong bond between Angel Reese and Karl Smesko as the Atlanta Dream continue their remarkable playoff run this season. Reese is going through the third season of her WNBA career, her first with the Dream.
Atlanta Dream News / Swish Appeal / October 9
How Atlanta Dream head coach Karl Smesko has played to his team’s strengths, while also guiding them to improvement from beyond the arc 
On the broadcast of Wednesday night’s Game 2 of the WNBA semifinal series between the Atlanta Dream and New York Liberty, ESPN showed Dream head coach Karl Smesko working with Angel Reese on her 3-point shot.
WNBA News / Field Level Media / October 6
Dream's depth is shining as Liberty strive to 'steal one' in Game 2
History shows that the Atlanta Dream can all but solidify a spot in the WNBA Finals with a victory over the visiting New York Liberty in Game 2 of the semifinal round on Wednesday.
WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 26
Surging Mystics, Dream clash in Atlanta, looking to prove they belong
Perhaps no other teams enter the WNBA playoffs as confidently as the No. 4 seeded Atlanta Dream and the No. 5 Washington Mystics. Their very distinct paths taken have landed them in the same place -- Game 1 of the first-round series on Sunday in Atlanta.
Atlanta Dream News / HerSportsNation / September 20
Dream HC Karl Smesko backs Angel Reese as DPOY favorite
Atlanta Dream head coach Karl Smesko didn’t mince words when asked about Angel Reese’s defensive credentials. In his view, her spot on the All-Defensive Team is settled, and the real conversation should center on whether she wins Defensive Player of the Year outright.
Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / September 1
Karl Smesko Reveals Plan After Angel Reese Leaves Atlanta Dream for World Cup
Karl Smesko and the Atlanta Dream have secured a playoff spot and are battling for a top-three seed. They are fourth in the WNBA standings with a 26-14 record and are looking to make the most out of the FIBA World Cup break.
Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / August 29
Karl Smesko’s Appeal Push Helps Angel Reese Avoid One-Game Suspension
Atlanta Dream head coach Karl Smesko was ready to appeal Angel Reese’s eighth technical foul after Friday’s loss to the Portland Fire, before WNBA made its decision.
Atlanta Dream News / HITC / August 18
Karl Smesko shares honest reaction to Angel Reese’s missed game-winner vs. Fever
Karl Smesko has spoken out on Angel Reese following a tough, late-game miss against the Indiana Fever. With the game tied in regulation, Angel Reese grabbed a key offensive rebound but missed the game-winning layup at the buzzer, forcing overtime.
WNBA News / Larry Brown Sports / August 6
Watch: Kelsey Plum accidentally hugs opposing coach while hustling for the ball
Phoenix Mercury star Kelsey Plum and Atlanta Dream head coach Karl Smesko shared an accidental hug before Wednesday’s game ended. With just under eight minutes remaining in the fourth quarter of the contest at Gateway Center in College Park, Ga., Plum sprinted down the floor and along the sideline looking to catch a pass.
Atlanta Dream News / HerSportsNation / July 3
'Disappointing': Karl Smesko reacts after Atlanta Dream players miss WNBA All-Star starting spots
The head coach of the Atlanta Dream, Karl Smesko, has responded to the fact that none of the Dream players were selected as starters for the WNBA All-Star Game.
Atlanta Dream News / Field Level Media / September 9, 2025
Coach Karl Smesko's Dream season continues with visit to Sun
The Atlanta Dream will look to continue their torrid ways on Wednesday when they conclude a season-ending home-and-home series against the Connecticut Sun in Uncasville, Conn.
Atlanta Dream News / Yardbarker / May 12, 2025
How Dream's offseason moves will help their 2025 season
Atlanta has brought in experience from players and its new head coach.
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