Paige Bueckers got off to a hot start, opening the scoring for the Dallas Wings with a step-back pull-up after Rhyne Howard of the Atlanta Dream hit a three-pointer. By halftime, she had tallied seven points, two rebounds, two assists, and two blocks.

Caitlin Clark had another run-in with an opponent Thursday night, this one with Rhyne Howard of the Atlanta Dream, and Clark delivered a clear message.

Opponents keep throwing physical defenders at Caitlin Clark, and she just keeps making buckets ... and memes. Have you ever wondered what Caitlin Clark isn’t afraid of? Have you ever also been Rhyne Howard? If ‘yes’ to both, then mannn ... Rough day.

Atlanta plays the Dallas Wings after Rhyne Howard scored 24 points in the Atlanta Dream's 81-76 loss to the Indiana Fever Dallas Wings (0-3, 0-3 Western Conference) at Atlanta Dream (1-2, 1-2 Eastern Conference) College Park, Georgia; Saturday, 3 p.m. EDT ...

The Atlanta Dream won its first game of the season when Rhyne Howard hit the go-ahead free throw with 9.1 seconds left.