2010 Atlanta Dream season | |
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Coach | Marynell Meadors |
Arena | Philips Arena |
Attendance | 6,293 per game |
Results | |
Record | 19–15 (.559) |
Place | 4th (Eastern) |
Playoff finish | Lost WNBA Finals |
Team Leaders | |
Points | Angel McCoughtry – 21.1 |
Rebounds | Sancho Lyttle – 9.9 |
Assists | Shalee Lehning – 4.8 |
Media | |
Television | FS-S, SSO NBATV, ESPN2 |
The 2010 WNBA season is the 3rd season for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association.
With the Sacramento Monarchs ceasing operation and based on the 2009 records of teams, the Dream selected 9th in the Dispersal Draft. The Dream waived their right to pick and chose nobody.
Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | School/Team/Country |
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1 | 9 | Chanel Mokango | ![]() | Mississippi State |
2 | 21 | Brigitte Ardossi | ![]() | Georgia Tech |
3 | 33 | Brittainey Raven | ![]() | Texas |
Date | Trade | |
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January 5, 2010 | Extended Qualifying Offers to Ivory Latta and Yelena Leuchanka | |
February 2, 2010 | Signed Yelena Leuchanka to a Training Camp Contract | |
February 23, 2010 | Signed Ivory Latta and Erica White to Training Camp Contracts | |
March 10, 2010 | Signed Demetress Adams to a Training Camp Contract | |
March 11, 2010 | Traded Michelle Snow and a Second Round Pick in the 2011 WNBA draft to the San Antonio Silver Stars for Dalma Ivanyi and a Second Round Pick in the 2011 WNBA Draft [1] | |
March 16, 2010 | Signed Erika de Souza to a Multi-Year Contract [2] | |
March 16, 2010 | Signed Kelly Miller and Coco Miller to Multi-Year Contracts [3] | |
March 23, 2010 | Waived Ivory Latta [4] | |
April 14, 2010 | Signed Chanel Mokango, Brittainey Raven, and Brigitte Ardossi to Rookie Scale Contracts | |
April 19, 2010 | Signed Alison Bales to a Training Camp Contract | |
April 24, 2010 | Signed Shawn Goff to a Training Camp Contract | |
April 26, 2010 | Signed Britany Miller and Chandi Jones to Training Camp Contracts | |
Waived Jennifer Lacy [5] | ||
April 28, 2010 | Signed Tatum Brown to a Training Camp Contract | |
May 2, 2010 | Waived Tatum Brown | |
May 5, 2010 | Waived Britany Miller | |
May 10, 2010 | Waived Erica White and Brigitte Ardossi | |
May 13, 2010 | Waived Shawn Goff | |
May 14, 2010 | Waived Chanel Mokango and Demetress Adams | |
Signed Armintie Price to a Contract Extension | ||
Temporarily Suspend Yelena Leuchanka due to Overseas Commitments | ||
May 19, 2010 | Activated Yelena Leuchanka from her Temporary Suspension | |
Waived Chamique Holdsclaw [6] |
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Total: 0–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–1)
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2010 Regular Season Total: 19–15 (Home: 10–7; Road: 9–8) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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May: 6–0 (Home: 2–0; Road: 4–0)
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June: 6–4 (Home: 4–1; Road: 2–3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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August: 2–6 (Home: 1–5; Road: 1–1)
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All games are viewable on WNBA LiveAccess |
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Eastern Conference Semifinals vs. Washington (Won Series 2-0)
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Eastern Conference Finals vs. New York (Won Series 2-0)
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WNBA Finals vs. Seattle (Lost Series 0-3)
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Eastern Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Conf. |
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Washington Mystics x | 22 | 12 | .647 | – | 13–4 | 9–8 | 13–9 |
New York Liberty x | 22 | 12 | .647 | – | 13–4 | 9–8 | 14–8 |
Indiana Fever x | 21 | 13 | .618 | 1.0 | 13–4 | 8–9 | 13–9 |
Atlanta Dream x | 19 | 15 | .559 | 3.0 | 10–7 | 9–8 | 10–12 |
Connecticut Sun o | 17 | 17 | .500 | 5.0 | 12–5 | 5–12 | 9–13 |
Chicago Sky o | 14 | 20 | .412 | 8.0 | 7–10 | 7–10 | 7–15 |
Conference Semi-Finals Best-of-3 | Conference Finals Best-of-3 | WNBA Finals Best-of-5 | ||||||||||||
E1 | Washington | 0 | ||||||||||||
E4 | Atlanta | 2 | ||||||||||||
E2 | New York | 0 | ||||||||||||
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E4 | Atlanta | 2 | ||||||||||||
E2 | New York | 2 | ||||||||||||
E3 | Indiana | 1 | ||||||||||||
E4 | Atlanta | 0 | ||||||||||||
W1 | Seattle | 3 | ||||||||||||
W1 | Seattle | 2 | ||||||||||||
W4 | Los Angeles | 0 | ||||||||||||
W1 | Seattle | 2 | ||||||||||||
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W2 | Phoenix | 0 | ||||||||||||
W2 | Phoenix | 2 | ||||||||||||
W3 | San Antonio | 0 |
Note: italics denote home-court advantage; bold denotes series winner.
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GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage | TO | Turnovers per game |
PF | Fouls per game | Team leader | League leader |
Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Angel McCoughtry | 34 | 34 | 30.7 | 40.8 | 26.2 | 80.3 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 1.94 | 0.6 | 21.1 |
Iziane Castro Marques | 34 | 34 | 28.9 | 44.4 | 29.5 | 65.9 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 16.9 |
Sancho Lyttle | 32 | 31 | 29.1 | 48.4 | 0.0 | 72.5 | 9.9 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 12.8 |
Érika de Souza | 34 | 34 | 25.6 | 57.1 | 0.0 | 54.7 | 8.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 12.4 |
Armintie Price | 34 | 0 | 16.5 | 38.7 | 0.0 | 59.4 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 4.9 |
Yelena Leuchanka | 32 | 0 | 10.6 | 47.6 | 20.0 | 74.4 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 4.2 |
Alison Bales | 34 | 3 | 15.6 | 43.3 | 41.7 | 79.6 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 3.9 |
Shalee Lehning | 33 | 33 | 23.5 | 45.3 | 36.1 | 46.7 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 3.7 |
Kelly Miller | 30 | 1 | 16.4 | 29.0 | 32.9 | 88.0 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 3.6 |
Coco Miller | 27 | 0 | 7.3 | 40.0 | 19.2 | 85.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.1 |
Brittainey Raven | 23 | 0 | 5.4 | 24.4 | 27.8 | 87.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.5 |
Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Angel McCoughtry | 7 | 7 | 30.9 | 46.2 | 45.5 | 79.7 | 5.4 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 26.7 |
Iziane Castro Marques | 7 | 7 | 32.1 | 47.1 | 40.7 | 47.8 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 16.9 |
Coco Miller | 7 | 7 | 25.7 | 39.1 | 26.3 | 78.9 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 10.6 |
Sancho Lyttle | 7 | 7 | 25.4 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 88.9 | 9.6 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 10.6 |
Erika de Souza | 7 | 1 | 25.7 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 80.0 | 8.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 10.3 |
Armintie Price | 7 | 6 | 25.7 | 34.2 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 5.0 |
Yelena Leuchanka | 7 | 0 | 9.6 | 55.6 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 3.4 |
Shalee Lehning | 7 | 0 | 13.1 | 36.8 | 25.0 | 50.0 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2.9 |
Kelly Miller | 4 | 0 | 6.8 | 75.0 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
Alison Bales | 7 | 0 | 7.3 | 62.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
Brittainey Raven | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 75.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
Recipient | Award | Date awarded | Ref. |
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Angel McCoughtry | Eastern Conference Player of the Week | May 24 | [7] |
June 1 | [8] | ||
Eastern Conference Player of the Month - May | June 3 | [9] | |
All-Defensive First Team | August 29 | [10] | |
All-WNBA Second Team | September 13 | [11] | |
Sancho Lyttle | All-Defensive Second Team | August 29 | [10] |
Iziane Castro Marques | Eastern Conference Player of the Week | July 12 | [12] |
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