Atlanta Dream Defeats Connecticut Sun 91-75
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 7:30 PM ET · Gateway Center
Atlanta Dream 91, Connecticut Sun 75, final. Our WNBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Connecticut Sun vs Atlanta Dream?
Atlanta Dream beat Connecticut Sun 91-75 at Gateway Center on June 2, 2026.
Who was favored in Connecticut Sun vs Atlanta Dream?
Atlanta Dream were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -1100 (about 92% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup, the Atlanta Dream secured a 91-75 victory over the Connecticut Sun at the Gateway Center. This win extends Atlanta's lead in the season series to 3-0 against Connecticut, reinforcing their dominance in this fixture. The Dream, boasting a strong home record of 6-2, have demonstrated their capability to perform well in front of their fans, while the Sun have struggled with a 2-9 record overall this season.
Atlanta's recent form has been impressive, with a record of 6-4 in their last ten games, including a current winning streak of one. They have averaged 83.1 points scored per game while allowing 80.6 points. Their last five games show a record of 3-2, with an average of 83.8 points scored and 79.2 points allowed. Their performance at home has seen them win two out of five games, while they have been more successful on the road with a 4-1 record.
On the other hand, Connecticut's struggles continue, as they have only managed to win 2 out of their last 10 games, with a scoring average of 75.6 points and a concerning average of 88.1 points allowed. Their recent form shows a slight improvement with a record of 2-3 in their last five games, but their overall away record stands at 1-5, reflecting their difficulties in competing away from home.
In terms of injuries, the Dream were without Brionna Jones due to a leg issue. The Sun faced a more significant challenge, missing several key players: Rayah Marshall (coach's decision), Olivia Nelson-Ododa (knee), Brittney Griner (knee), Kennedy Burke (not injury-related), and Leila Lacan (not injury-related). The absence of these players undoubtedly impacted Connecticut's performance in the game.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Dream favored by 13.5 points, with a total set at 160.5. The odds reflected Atlanta's strong home performance and Connecticut's struggles, with the money line set at -1100 for the Dream and +700 for the Sun.
The game conditions were conducive for basketball, and viewers were treated to a display of offensive skill, particularly from Rhyne Howard, who made significant contributions during the fourth quarter. Howard's performance included a 24-foot three-point jumper and several driving layups that helped maintain Atlanta's lead. Aneesah Morrow also made notable plays for Connecticut, including a driving layup and a three-point jumper, showcasing her talent despite the team’s overall struggles.
Overall, the Dream's victory not only solidifies their position in the league but also highlights the challenges faced by the Sun as they continue to seek improvement in their performance. As the season progresses, both teams will look to build on this game, with Atlanta aiming to maintain their momentum and Connecticut striving to overcome their difficulties.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | ATL -13.5 | 160.5 o -115 / u -105 | Connecticut Sun +700 · Atlanta Dream -1100 |
Injury report
- Brionna JonesOutLegAtlanta Dream
- Rayah MarshallOutCoach's DecisionConnecticut Sun
- Olivia Nelson-OdodaOutKneeConnecticut Sun
- Brittney GrinerOutKneeConnecticut Sun
- Kennedy BurkeOutNot Injury RelatedConnecticut Sun
- Leila LacanOutNot Injury RelatedConnecticut Sun
Leaders
- PointsRhyne Howard36Atlanta Dream
- AssistsJordin Canada10Atlanta Dream
- ReboundsAngel Reese13Atlanta Dream
- PointsAneesah Morrow20Connecticut Sun
- AssistsLeila Lacan5Connecticut Sun
- ReboundsAneesah Morrow13Connecticut Sun
Recent form
Atlanta Dream
Last 10: 6-4Streak W183.1 scored · 80.6 allowed per game2-3 at home
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- W91-90at Minnesota LynxMay 10
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Connecticut Sun
Last 10: 2-8Streak W175.6 scored · 88.1 allowed per game1-5 away
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- L82-83at Portland FireMay 19
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- L75-106at New York LibertyMay 8
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | - | 14 | W1 | .650 | 26 |
| Indiana | - | 14 | W2 | .650 | 26 |
| New York | 2 | 16 | W1 | .600 | 24 |
| Washington | 2 | 16 | L1 | .600 | 24 |
| Chicago | 11 | 25 | L3 | .375 | 15 |
| Toronto | 15 | 29 | L4 | .275 | 11 |
| Connecticut | 16 | 30 | L3 | .250 | 10 |
Box score
| Stat | Connecticut Sun | Atlanta Dream |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 26-55 | 32-68 |
| Field goal % | 47 | 47 |
| Three-pointers | 4-17 | 14-37 |
| Three-point % | 24 | 38 |
| Free throws | 19-29 | 13-18 |
| Free throw % | 66 | 72 |
| Rebounds | 28 | 35 |
| Offensive rebounds | 3 | 9 |
| Defensive rebounds | 25 | 26 |
| Assists | 17 | 22 |
| Steals | 8 | 10 |
| Blocks | 5 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 13 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 16 | 8 |
| Fast-break points | 4 | 10 |
| Points in the paint | 36 | 34 |
| Fouls | 18 | 20 |
| Largest lead | 5 | 17 |
| Lead changes | 11 | 11 |
| Time in front | 30 | 58 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Quarter46-50Aneesah Morrow makes driving layup (Charlisse Leger-Walker assists)
- 2nd Quarter49-50Saniya Rivers makes 23-foot three point jumper (Charlisse Leger-Walker assists)
- 3rd Quarter51-50Diamond Miller makes 3-foot reverse layup (Brittney Griner assists)
- 3rd Quarter52-50Saniya Rivers makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter53-50Saniya Rivers makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter55-50Saniya Rivers makes driving layup
- 3rd Quarter55-52Angel Reese makes driving layup (Jordin Canada assists)
- 3rd Quarter55-54Jordin Canada makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot
- 3rd Quarter57-54Leila Lacan makes driving layup
- 3rd Quarter57-56Allisha Gray makes driving layup (Naz Hillmon assists)
- 3rd Quarter58-56Diamond Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter59-56Diamond Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter61-56Olivia Nelson-Ododa makes driving layup (Saniya Rivers assists)
- 3rd Quarter61-57Rhyne Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter61-58Rhyne Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter63-58Nell Angloma makes driving layup
- 3rd Quarter63-61Rhyne Howard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Angel Reese assists)
- 3rd Quarter64-61Olivia Nelson-Ododa makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter65-61Olivia Nelson-Ododa makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter65-64Angel Reese makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jordin Canada assists)
- 3rd Quarter65-65Angel Reese makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter65-66Angel Reese makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter65-68Jordin Canada makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter65-69Angel Reese makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter65-71Allisha Gray makes running layup (Angel Reese assists)
- 4th Quarter65-73Allisha Gray makes layup (Jordin Canada assists)
- 4th Quarter65-75Angel Reese makes driving layup (Jordin Canada assists)
- 4th Quarter67-75Aneesah Morrow makes driving layup (Leila Lacan assists)
- 4th Quarter68-75Aneesah Morrow makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter69-75Aneesah Morrow makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter69-77Naz Hillmon makes 1-foot layup (Jordin Canada assists)
- 4th Quarter69-80Rhyne Howard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jordin Canada assists)
- 4th Quarter71-80Aneesah Morrow makes driving layup (Leila Lacan assists)
- 4th Quarter71-83Rhyne Howard makes 24-foot three point jumper (Allisha Gray assists)
- 4th Quarter74-83Aneesah Morrow makes 25-foot three point jumper (Leila Lacan assists)
- 4th Quarter74-85Allisha Gray makes driving layup (Angel Reese assists)
- 4th Quarter74-87Rhyne Howard makes running layup
- 4th Quarter74-88Rhyne Howard makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter74-91Jordin Canada makes 23-foot running jump shot (Rhyne Howard assists)
- 4th Quarter75-91Leila Lacan makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Atlanta Dream, below favours Connecticut Sun.
Venue
- Gateway CenterCollege Park, GA
- Attendance3575
- OfficialsAngelica Suffren, Isaac Barnett, Ryan Sassano
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