Tina Charles and her Atlanta Dream teammates packed for an extended trip to New York. They got their wish by reaching the postseason with a 78-67 win over the Liberty on Thursday night to earn the eighth seed. The two teams will meet in the postseason that begins Sunday in New York.
NEW YORK — Tina Charles and her Atlanta Dream teammates packed for an extended trip to New York.
The Dream came out strong behind Charles, who broke Sylvia Fowles' rebound mark of 4,006 boards a few minutes into the game. She needed three coming into the game to break the record and is now up to 4,014 for her career.In the third quarter, Charles broke another one of Fowles' league records by getting her 194th career double-double. New York never really threatened as coach Sandy Brondello sat Breanna Stewart for the final 20 minutes to let her rest.
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