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Atlanta Dream beat New York Liberty 92-82 in semifinal opener

Jordin Canada scored 25 points with five steals, while DeWanna Bonner added 23 points off the bench.

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Atlanta beat New York 92-82 at home to take a 1-0 lead in their best-of-five WNBA semifinal. Jordin Canada led the Dream with 25 points and five steals, while DeWanna Bonner scored 23 off the bench. Angel Reese added 17 points, seven rebounds, four steals and three blocks.

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The Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty 92-82 at home to take a 1-0 lead in their best-of-five WNBA semifinal. New York cut the margin to five during a 15-4 fourth-quarter run, but Atlanta closed out Game 1.

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Jordin Canada led the Dream with 25 points, four assists, five steals and four 3-pointers. DeWanna Bonner added 23 points, nine rebounds, two assists, two steals and three 3-pointers, with The Athletic noting that she scored off the bench.

Angel Reese finished with 17 points, seven rebounds, four steals and three blocks, while Rhyne Howard contributed 16 points, eight rebounds and eight assists. The WNBA’s final recap listed all four stat lines alongside the 92-82 result.

Sentiment

Positive52.1%47.9%Negative

Summary

Many accounts celebrated the Atlanta Dream’s Game 1 semifinal win over the Liberty for standout plays by Angel Reese and DeWanna Bonner, while others dismissed Bonner as a ring chaser and called the league trash.

Based on 89 sentiment-bearing replies from 68 accounts across 7 conversations.

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  • New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | October 4, 2026WNBA · YouTube

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ESPN

Dream 92-82 Liberty (Oct 4, 2026) Final Score - ESPN

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New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | October 4, 2026

CBS Sports

New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream Live Score and Stats - October 4, 2026 Gametracker - CBS Sports

ESPN.com

2026 WNBA playoffs: How the Dream took Game 1 from the Liberty

Sentiment

Positive52.1%47.9%Negative

Summary

Many accounts celebrated the Atlanta Dream’s Game 1 semifinal win over the Liberty for standout plays by Angel Reese and DeWanna Bonner, while others dismissed Bonner as a ring chaser and called the league trash.

Based on 89 sentiment-bearing replies from 68 accounts across 7 conversations.

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ESPN

Dream 92-82 Liberty (Oct 4, 2026) Final Score - ESPN

CBS Sports

New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream Live Score and Stats - October 4, 2026 Gametracker - CBS Sports

ESPN.com

2026 WNBA playoffs: How the Dream took Game 1 from the Liberty

Related Videos

  • New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | October 4, 2026WNBA · YouTube

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ESPN

Dream 92-82 Liberty (Oct 4, 2026) Final Score - ESPN

CBS Sports

New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream Live Score and Stats - October 4, 2026 Gametracker - CBS Sports

ESPN.com

2026 WNBA playoffs: How the Dream took Game 1 from the Liberty

28 Sources

@WNBACatch and turn for Stew 👏 She works the paint for the @nyliberty 10 PTS | 3 BLK | 2 AST | 2 STL NYL-ATL | ABC | 2026 WNBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel | @madebygoogle11h
@NBABreanna Stewart is hoopin' for the @nyliberty in the 4Q 🔥 She's up to 17 PTS (7 in 4Q), 2 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL and 3 BLK... New York and Atlanta are battling in Game 1 of the WNBA Semifinals on ABC!10h
@sportingnewsAngel Reese dominated as the Dream take Game 1 vs. the Liberty 😤 ◽️ 17 PTS ◽️ 7 REB ◽️ 3 BLK ◽️ 4 STL10h
@espnANGEL REESE AND JORDIN CANADA WENT OFF 🔥 They lead the Dream past the Liberty in Game 1 😤10h
@YahooSportsATLANTA TAKES GAME 1 VS. NEW YORK 🅰️ DeWanna Bonner & Jordin Canada combined for 48 POINTS in the win 😤10h
@TheAthleticThe Dream take Game 1 over the Liberty in Atlanta. DeWanna Bonner off the bench: ◽ 23 PTS ◽ 9 REB ◽ 2 STL10h
@AnnieCostabileThe Atlanta Dream take Game 1 with a 91-82 win over the New York Liberty. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7660236/2026/10/04/dream-liberty-wnba-semifinals-allisha-gray-injury/10h
@jeffmetcalfe#WNBA playoff semifinals Sunday Atlanta 92, New York 82 Dream lead 1-0 in best-of-5 series9h
@SelfMadePickzz🔥 5-LEG FLEX CASHED! 💰💰 We’ve been EATING all WNBA season and the playoffs aren’t changing that! 😤🏀 Same research. Same confidence. Same results. Playoffs just mean it’s time to turn it up another level. 🔒🔥 #WNBA #WNBAPlayoffs #PrizePicks #FlexPlay #Cashed #SportsPicks8h
@amarachidesi2026 WNBA Playoffs Semis Game 1 *the best player imo Dream… Angel Reese and Jordin Canada (shoutout DeWanna) Liberty… Sabrina Ionescu Aces... A'ja Wilson Valkyries... Gabby Williams #wnba7h
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    28 Sources

    @WNBACatch and turn for Stew 👏 She works the paint for the @nyliberty 10 PTS | 3 BLK | 2 AST | 2 STL NYL-ATL | ABC | 2026 WNBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel | @madebygoogle11h
    @NBABreanna Stewart is hoopin' for the @nyliberty in the 4Q 🔥 She's up to 17 PTS (7 in 4Q), 2 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL and 3 BLK... New York and Atlanta are battling in Game 1 of the WNBA Semifinals on ABC!10h
    @sportingnewsAngel Reese dominated as the Dream take Game 1 vs. the Liberty 😤 ◽️ 17 PTS ◽️ 7 REB ◽️ 3 BLK ◽️ 4 STL10h
    @espnANGEL REESE AND JORDIN CANADA WENT OFF 🔥 They lead the Dream past the Liberty in Game 1 😤10h
    @YahooSportsATLANTA TAKES GAME 1 VS. NEW YORK 🅰️ DeWanna Bonner & Jordin Canada combined for 48 POINTS in the win 😤10h
    @TheAthleticThe Dream take Game 1 over the Liberty in Atlanta. DeWanna Bonner off the bench: ◽ 23 PTS ◽ 9 REB ◽ 2 STL10h
    @AnnieCostabileThe Atlanta Dream take Game 1 with a 91-82 win over the New York Liberty. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7660236/2026/10/04/dream-liberty-wnba-semifinals-allisha-gray-injury/10h
    @jeffmetcalfe#WNBA playoff semifinals Sunday Atlanta 92, New York 82 Dream lead 1-0 in best-of-5 series9h
    @SelfMadePickzz🔥 5-LEG FLEX CASHED! 💰💰 We’ve been EATING all WNBA season and the playoffs aren’t changing that! 😤🏀 Same research. Same confidence. Same results. Playoffs just mean it’s time to turn it up another level. 🔒🔥 #WNBA #WNBAPlayoffs #PrizePicks #FlexPlay #Cashed #SportsPicks8h
    @amarachidesi2026 WNBA Playoffs Semis Game 1 *the best player imo Dream… Angel Reese and Jordin Canada (shoutout DeWanna) Liberty… Sabrina Ionescu Aces... A'ja Wilson Valkyries... Gabby Williams #wnba7h
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