Overview
- Naz Hillmon scored 21 points and drilled a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 2.6 seconds left to lift Atlanta.
- Brittney Griner was assessed two technical fouls early in the third quarter for disputing a call and contacting a referee.
- Paige Bueckers delivered 21 points and seven assists, tying Cynthia Cooper’s record as the fastest to reach 400 points and 100 assists in 22 games.
- Dallas coach Chris Koclanes admitted a defensive communication breakdown left Hillmon open for the game-winning shot.
- Dallas fell to 8-20 and Atlanta moved to 16-11 while both rosters cope with injuries to Maddy Siegrist, Tyasha Harris and Rhyne Howard.