{"id":999836,"date":"2026-08-14T07:41:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T07:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/999836\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T07:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T07:41:20","slug":"rhyne-howard-allisha-gray-power-dream-to-blowout-win-over-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/999836\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhyne Howard, Allisha Gray power Dream to blowout win over Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">UNCASVILLE, Conn. \u2014 Rhyne Howard poured in five 3-pointers en route to 29 points, Allisha Gray also scored 29, and the Atlanta Dream romped over the Connecticut Sun, 104-69, Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Howard scored 10 of Atlanta\u2019s opening 12 points and finished the first half with 23 points. Howard made a 3-pointer with 6:19 left in the third quarter to cap her scoring and give Atlanta a 66-36 lead. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">She finished 7 of 10 from the field, including 5 of 8 behind the arc, and 10 of 11 at the free-throw line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Gray made Atlanta\u2019s 11th 3-pointer \u2014 on just 22 attempts \u2014 midway through the fourth quarter for an 88-58 advantage. She was 4 of 5 from 3-point range to help Atlanta go 14 of 26 (54 percent) for the game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Angel Reese grabbed 15 rebounds for Atlanta (21-12) to set a single-season franchise record for total boards, reaching the mark of 375 in just 32 games. But she made just 3 of 13 shots from the field, finishing with eight points to fall just shy of another double-double.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Atlanta led 53-32 at the break and began the second half on a 17-4 run. The Dream led by as many as 37 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Aaliyah Edwards led Connecticut (8-24) with 15 points off the bench. The Sun host the Liberty on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UNCASVILLE, Conn. \u2014 Rhyne Howard poured in five 3-pointers en route to 29 points, Allisha Gray also scored&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":999837,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[49],"tags":[18165,62,67,132,68,232],"class_list":["post-999836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-celtics","tag-sports","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us","tag-wnba"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117092737898521628","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/999837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}