As soon as thought-about a legit WNBA championship contender, the Atlanta Dream have didn’t sustain these days.
Angel Reese’s group has now dropped 5 video games in a row, and their 88-83 loss to the Golden State Valkyries could have been the bottom level within the season.
The Valkyries have gotten the very best of them thrice prior to now couple of weeks, and evidently the remainder of the league has additionally figured them out.
With that in thoughts, Reese reminded everybody that her group is likely to be down, however not out. Speaking to the media, she vowed to determine issues out and despatched a stern warning to the remainder of the league.
Angel Reese says the WNBA ought to be terrified of them
“We now have 5 video games going into All-Star, and any group in entrance of us ought to be scared as a result of we’re prepared, and we’re gonna proceed to place our foot ahead on daily basis, watch movie, get collectively and determine ourselves out,” Angel Reese said (H/T MTMVSN). “Adversity builds character within the locker room, having powerful conversations, taking accountability for issues and figuring it out…however we’re not down. We’re not down, and this group is used to successful.”
Scoring has been a significant challenge for the Dream through the dropping streak. They’ve shot 31 p.c from the sector and a horrid 17 p.c from past the arc. They continue to be a powerful defensive group, however they want extra stability to get again on monitor.
The Dream are at present 12-9 and in seventh place within the league, however they’ve greater than sufficient expertise to show issues round.
They may have 5 days between video games to observe some movie and get again to the drafting board earlier than a must-win matchup with the 5-17 Seattle Storm, in all probability the very best opponent to face as they should snap that dropping streak.
