ATLANTA (AP) — Rhyne Howard scored 20 points, Allisha Gray and rookie Madina Okot each added 18, and the Atlanta Dream beat the Toronto Tempo 94-87 on Monday night for their fourth straight victory.
Gray and Okot each scored 16 points in the first half to help Atlanta build a 59-41 lead.
Howard's fifth and final 3-pointer gave Atlanta a 71-54 lead with 5:21 left in the third quarter. The Dream led by as many as 23 in the game.
Jordin Canada had 11 points and 13 assists for her second straight double-double, and Angel Reese also finished with 11 points for Atlanta (12-4). Okot, who eclipsed her previous best of 14 points, finished 7-of-9 from the floor to go with seven rebounds off the bench.
Marina Mabrey had 23 points for Toronto (8-9), and Isabelle Harrison scored 21 to go with 10 rebounds. Temi Fagbenle added 10 points off the bench.
Atlanta is 8-2 in its last 10 games to sit atop the Eastern Conference.
UP NEXT
Tempo: Host the Los Angeles Sparks on Thursday.
Dream: Visit the Golden State Valkyries on Wednesday.
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