The Atlanta Dream will tip off its historic 10th season on the road against the Connecticut Sun Saturday, May 13. Fans can watch the 7 p.m. game on WNBA League Pass.
Head Coach Michael Cooper opens his fourth season on the bench for the Dream. He will have a veteran roster led by guards Tiffany Hayes, Layshia Clarendon and Bria Holmes, forward Sancho Lyttle and 2016 WNBA Most Improved Player, center Elizabeth Williams.
100 days until the @AtlantaDream tipoff at McCamish Pavilion! 🏀🔟 #RWTD10 #RWTD2GT pic.twitter.com/9K3DIcqvLT
— Atlanta Dream (@AtlantaDream) February 10, 2017
2017 Atlanta Dream Roster | 2017 Atlanta Dream Schedule
The team’s 2017 first round draft pick, guard Brittany Sykes, also earned a spot on the final roster. She will be joined by guards Meighan Simmons, Brianna Kiesel and Matee Ajavon, as well as posts Damiris Dantas, Rachel Hollivay and Aneika Morello.
Saturday’s #WNBATipOff Schedule!
3pm/et: STARS/LIBERTY (@NBATV)
5pm/et: STORM/SPARKS (@espn)
7pm/et: DREAM/SUN (WNBA League Pass)
— WNBA (@WNBA) May 13, 2017
To finalize the roster, the Dream waived guards Darxia Morris and Ty Marshall Thursday.
The Dream home opener is scheduled for Sunday, May 21 against the visiting Chicago Sky. Season, group and single-game tickets are available now. For more information, visit atlantadream.net or call 877.977.7729.
The Atlanta Dream, who is celebrating its 10th season in the WNBA in 2017, will play its home games in McCamish Pavilion on the Georgia Tech campus. Atlanta has qualified for the playoffs seven times, winning conference titles in 2013, 2011 and 2010. Checkout the Atlanta Dream’s 2017 roster below and get ready to run with the Atlanta Dream all season long!
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| No. | Player | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | From |
| 10 | Ajavon, Matee | G | 5-8 | 160 | Rutgers |
| 23 | Clarendon, Layshia | G | 5-9 | 140 | California |
| 12 | Dantas, Damiris | F | 6-3 | 196 | Brazil |
| 15 | Hayes, Tiffany | G | 5-10 | 155 | Connecticut |
| 14 | Hollivay, Rachel | C | 6-4 | 200 | Rutgers |
| 32 | Holmes, Bria | G | 6-1 | 170 | West Virginia |
| 3 | Kiesel, Brianna | G | 5-9 | 125 | Pittsburgh |
| 20 | Lyttle, Sancho | F | 6-4 | 175 | Houston |
| 13 | Morello, Aneika | F-C | 6-4 | 192 | Florida |
| 0 | Simmons, Meighan | G | 5-9 | 140 | Tennessee |
| 7 | Sykes, Brittney | G | 5-9 | 150 | Syracuse |
| 1 | Elizabeth Williams | C-F | 6-3 | 192 | Duke |
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