WNBA · Eastern Conference · Est. 2008

Atlanta Dream

Updated March 16, 2026

Tanisha Wright's Rebuild Enters Year Three

After two seasons of retooling the roster, head coach Tanisha Wright has assembled a younger, more athletic Dream squad built around Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray. Atlanta made aggressive moves in the offseason to add perimeter shooting, and the front office is signaling that 2026 is the year this rebuild starts producing playoff results.

Rhyne Howard Ready to Carry the Franchise

The 2022 No. 1 overall pick has steadily improved each season and is now the unquestioned centerpiece in Atlanta. Howard averaged over 18 points per game last season and added a more consistent three-point stroke. At 25, she enters 2026 as one of the most dangerous two-way guards in the league.