FINAL · GAME DETAIL
Seattle Storm
vs Atlanta Dream
One game ID connects the final, quarter flow, leading player lines and season position.
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 78 |
| ATL | 29 | 26 | 19 | 15 | 89 |
GAME FLOW · NUMBERS
Reconstructing the game from the quarter line
Atlanta Dream finished ahead of Seattle Storm, 89-78, a 11-point margin. The first-half totals were 38 for Seattle Storm and 55 for Atlanta Dream; the third- and fourth-quarter totals were 40 and 34. The combined final of 167 matches the sum of the two quarter lines across 4 periods, including any overtime.
1Q: SEA 19-ATL 29, 19-29 cumulative; 2Q: SEA 19-ATL 26, 38-55 cumulative; 3Q: SEA 21-ATL 19, 59-74 cumulative; 4Q: SEA 19-ATL 15, 78-89 cumulative. Reading the period score beside the running score identifies exactly when the gap expanded or contracted. Seattle Storm's highest-scoring period was 21 points, while Atlanta Dream's high was 29; the final separation was 11 points.
The first-half margin was 17 points, compared with 6 across the third and fourth quarters. Splitting the final this way preserves two distinct parts of the game instead of reducing it to one score. The quarter table above provides the same sequence as team scores and cumulative totals for direct comparison.
BOX SCORE READ
Team indicators and leading player lines
Seattle Storm recorded 45% from the field, 15% from three and 79% at the line; Atlanta Dream posted 42%, 23% and 88%. Rebounds finished 35-37, assists 21-18 and turnovers 21-15. The same team box reports a 54-46 split in paint points and 6-10 in offensive rebounds.
Natisha Hiedeman led Seattle Storm with 20 points. Dominique Malonga supplied a team-high 9 rebounds, while Flau'jae Johnson led with 5 assists. For Atlanta Dream, the corresponding leaders were Allisha Gray with 22 points, Angel Reese with 11 rebounds and Jordin Canada with 8 assists.
The player tables contain minutes, points, rebounds, assists, shooting and on-court differential for 10 recorded participants from SEA and 9 from ATL. Reading those rows beside the team totals connects the final score, shooting efficiency and possession outcomes to specific player production without substituting an unsupported judgment for the box score.
SEASON CONTEXT · 2026
Locating both teams through standings and head-to-head results
In the current table, Seattle Storm are 6-25, No. 15 overall and No. 8 in the West, 18.5 games behind the conference leader. Atlanta Dream are 18-10, No. 5 overall and No. 2 in the East, 0.5 games back. Their cumulative point differentials are -168 and +116.
Counting only completed standard-season results through this game, Seattle Storm stood at 6-18 across 24 games and Atlanta Dream at 13-9 across 22. Their most recent sets of up to five finals were 2-3 and 1-4. Scoring in those short windows was 404-410 for the away team and 413-430 for the home team, keeping recent form separate from the full-season record.
Across 2 completed meetings in the same season, Seattle Storm recorded 1 wins and Atlanta Dream 1; aggregate scoring was 183-179. The teams are separated by 10 places in the overall order and by 12 cumulative wins. Standings, the recent five-game window and the season series cover different sample sizes, so they are presented as three numerical views of the same matchup rather than collapsed into one rating.
Team box score
| Stat | SEA | ATL |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 45 | 42 |
| 3P% | 15 | 23 |
| FT% | 79 | 88 |
| Rebounds | 35 | 37 |
| Assists | 21 | 18 |
| Turnovers | 21 | 15 |
| Paint points | 54 | 46 |
Seattle Storm
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natisha Hiedeman * | 34 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 7-17 | -9 |
| Awa Fam * | 30 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2-8 | -12 |
| Dominique Malonga * | 29 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 6-12 | -3 |
| Flau'jae Johnson * | 29 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 5-12 | -3 |
| Jade Melbourne * | 25 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2-2 | -5 |
| Stefanie Dolson | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1-2 | -6 |
| Katie Lou Samuelson | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | -10 |
| Jordan Horston | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Zia Cooke | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | -6 |
| Ezi Magbegor | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1-3 | -1 |
| Mackenzie Holmes | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Taylor Thierry | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
Atlanta Dream
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhyne Howard * | 35 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 6-14 | 7 |
| Jordin Canada * | 34 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 4-10 | 10 |
| Allisha Gray * | 32 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 7-13 | 15 |
| Angel Reese * | 30 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 7-15 | 8 |
| Naz Hillmon * | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2-9 | 11 |
| Sika Kone | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0 |
| Te-Hina Paopao | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | -1 |
| Isobel Borlase | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Madina Okot | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2-5 | 2 |
| Brionna Jones | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Shatori Walker-Kimbrough | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Aaliyah Nye | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |