Atlanta Dream defeats New York Liberty in Game 1 of semifinals

New York Liberty v Atlanta Dream - Game One ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 04: Angel Reese #5 of the Atlanta Dream puts a rebound back up against Pauline Astier #18 and Leonie Fiebich #13 of the New York Liberty during the second quarter of game one of the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs at State Farm Arena on October 04, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

By Courtney Martinez

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Dream battled back from a halftime deficit to take Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals on Sunday.

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The Dream defeated the New York Liberty, 92-82, at State Farm Arena.

Atlanta will host Game 2 on Wednesday night at State Farm Arena.

Fans though will be waiting for an update on Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray, who left the game early with a left-hand injury.

Channel 2’s Alison Mastrangelo will have more on the Dream’s big win, on Channel 2 Action News at 6 p.m.

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