Overview
- The Atlanta Dream defeated the Indiana Fever 91–90, improving their season record to 1–1 after a narrow and hard-fought game.
- Brittney Griner led the Dream with 21 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, and a block, earning recognition as the WNBA's top performer of the match.
- Rhyne Howard contributed significantly with 20 points, 2 rebounds, and 3 assists to support Atlanta's victory.
- Caitlin Clark delivered a strong performance for the Fever, scoring 27 points, along with 11 assists and 5 rebounds, but her fourth-quarter rally fell short.
- Atlanta head coach Karl Smesko celebrated the team's first win under his leadership, emphasizing the team's effort and potential moving forward.