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  "id": 9062553,
  "title": "Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty 95-84, close in on a top-4 WNBA seed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/atlanta-dream-beat-the-new-york-liberty-95-84-close-in-on-a-top-4-9062553",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-22T02:23:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/basketball/2026/09/21/atlanta-dream-beat-the-new-york-liberty-95-84-close-in-on-a-top-4-wnba-seed"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Atlanta Dream secured a thrilling 95-84 victory over the New York Liberty in a game that brought them closer to a top-4 seed in the WNBA playoffs. Jordin Canada led the Dream with 19 points, while Angel Reese added 18 points and 10 rebounds. DeWanna Bonner and Rhyne Howard each contributed 16 and 17 points respectively, with Howard also scoring 10 rebounds. The Dream's strong performance, particularly in the second half, saw them extend their lead to 73-62 after three quarters. This win marks a significant step forward for the Dream, as a victory in their final game against New York or a loss by Indiana in its final two games would secure them a top-four seed, guaranteeing home court advantage in the opening round of the postseason.",
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        "title": "Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty 95-84, close in on a top-4 WNBA seed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/atlanta-dream-beat-the-new-york-liberty-95-84-close-in-on-a-top-4",
        "published": "2026-09-22T02:22:52.000Z"
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  "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."
}