{
  "id": 12833664,
  "title": "Atlanta Dream take Game 2 in overtime, one win away from WNBA Finals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/atlanta-dream-take-game-2-in-overtime-one-win-away-from-wnba-finals",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T09:22:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/atlanta-dream-game-2-overtime-020048958.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a thrilling Game 2, the Atlanta Dream secured a 101-98 victory over the New York Liberty in overtime, moving one step closer to reaching the WNBA Finals. The home crowd at State Farm Arena witnessed a hard-fought battle between the two teams. Key contributors to the Dream's win included Angel Reese and Jordin Canada, both scoring 23 points. Rhyne Howard added 18 points and seven rebounds for the Dream. The teams will face off again on Friday at the Barclays Center, with Atlanta set to advance to the championship series if they win Game 3.",
  "summary": "The Atlanta Dream are one win away from advancing to the WNBA Finals after a Game 2 win over the New York Liberty in overtime.",
  "key_points": [
    "Atlanta Dream wins Game 2 in overtime 101-98 against New York Liberty",
    "Angel Reese and Jordin Canada score 23 points each for Atlanta",
    "Dream advances to WNBA Finals if they win Game 3"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}