2013 Atlanta Dream season – Wikipedia

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The 2013 WNBA season is the 6th season for the Atlanta Dream of the Women’s National Basketball Association. The Dream finished second in the Eastern Conference with a 17-17 record, and won the Eastern Conference Finals, sweeping the Indiana Fever to earn their third trip in four years to the WNBA Finals, where they were swept by the Minnesota Lynx in three games.

Transactions[edit]

WNBA Draft[edit]

Trades and Roster Changes[edit]

Date Trade
January 8, 2013 Extended Qualifying Offers to Angel McCoughtry and Aneika Henry
February 5, 2013 Signed Angel McCoughtry
February 14, 2013 Signed Aneika Henry
February 19, 2013 Traded the 7th and 19th Picks in the 2013 WNBA Draft to the Washington Mystics in exchange for Jasmine Thomas and the 13th Pick in the 2013 Draft[1]
March 18, 2013 Signed Sydney Carter to a Training Camp Contract[2]
April 19, 2013 Signed Alex Bentley and Anne Marie Armstrong to their Rookie Scale Contracts
April 25, 2013 Signed Blanche Alverson to a Training Camp Contract[3]
April 30, 2013 Signed Courtney Clements to a Training Camp Contract[4]
May 14, 2013 Waived Blance Alverson and Ketia Swanier[5]
May 22, 2013 Waived Cathrine Kraayeveld and Sydney Carter[6]
May 23, 2013 Temporarily Suspend the contract of Yelena Leuchanka
May 31, 2013 Exercised the Team Option for the 4th Year on Jasmine Thomas
June 17, 2013 Temporarily Suspend the contract of Sancho Lyttle
July 5, 2013 Activated Sancho Lyttle from her Temporary Suspension
Waived Anne Marie Armstrong[7]
August 28, 2013 Signed Anne Marie Armstrong to a 7-Day Contract[8]
2013 Atlanta Dream Roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. From
G 2 United States Bentley, Alex 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) 152 lb (69 kg) Penn State
G 54 United States Clements, Courtney 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 157 lb (71 kg) San Diego State
F/C 14 Brazil de Souza, Erika 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Brazil
G 15 United States Hayes, Tiffany 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Connecticut
F/C 13 Jamaica Henry-Morello, Aneika 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 192 lb (87 kg) Florida
F 20 Spain Lyttle, Sancho 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Houston
G/F 35 United States McCoughtry, Angel 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 173 lb (78 kg) Louisville
G 22 United States Herrington, Armintie 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 132 lb (60 kg) Mississippi
C 0 United States Riley, Ruth 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Notre Dame
G 5 United States Thomas, Jasmine 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 143 lb (65 kg) Duke
F 43 United States Willingham, Le’Coe 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Auburn
Head coach
Assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Schedule[edit]

Preseason[edit]

Regular Season[edit]

2013 Regular Season
Total: 17–17 (Home: 13–4; Road: 4–13)

May: 2–0 (Home: 1–0; Road: 1–0)

June: 8–1 (Home: 6–0; Road: 2–1)

July: 1–4 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–4)

August: 3–8 (Home: 3–3; Road: 0–5)

September: 3–4 (Home:2–1; Road: 1–3)

2013 season schedule

Standings[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

2013 Playoffs: Total: 4–4 (Home: 2–2; Road: 2–2)

Eastern Semifinals vs. Washington (Win Series 2-1)

Eastern Finals vs. Indiana (Win Series 2-0)

WNBA Finals vs. Minnesota (Lost Series 0-3)

2013 season schedule

Playoffs[edit]

Statistics[edit]

Regular Season[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Awards and Honors[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ “Atlanta Dream Acquires Jasmine Thomas in Trade With Washington”. atlantadailyworld.com. Atlanta Daily World. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  2. ^ “Dream Signs Sydney Carter To Training Camp Contract”. wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  3. ^ “Blanche Alverson Signs Training Camp Contract With Atlanta Dream”. auburntigers.com. Auburn Athletics. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  4. ^ “Courtney Clements to Join Atlanta Dream’s Training Camp”. themw.com. Mountain West Conference. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  5. ^ “Atlanta Dream waive Blanche Alverson and Ketia Swanier”. swishappeal.com. Swish Appeal. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  6. ^ P, Nate. “Atlanta Dream waive Sydney Carter, Cathrine Kraayeveld to finalize roster”. swishappeal.com. Swish Appeal. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  7. ^ “Wesleyan grad Armstrong waived by WNBA’s Dream”. gwinnetdailypost.com. Gwinnett Daily Post. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  8. ^ “Atlanta Dream Signs Anne Marie Armstrong to Seven-Day Contract”. oursportscentral.com. Our Sports Central. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  9. ^ “ATLANTA’S ANGEL MCCOUGHTRY, LOS ANGELES’ CANDACE PARKER NAMED WNBA EASTERN AND WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK”. wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  10. ^ “Dream’s McCoughtry and Mercury’s Taurasi Named WNBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week”. wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  11. ^ “DREAM’S MCCOUGHTRY AND SHOCK’S JOHNSON NAMED WNBA EASTERN AND WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK”. wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  12. ^ “DREAM’S MCCOUGHTRY AND MERCURY’S TAURASI NAMED WNBA EASTERN AND WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYERS OF THE MONTH”. wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  13. ^ “Angel McCoughtry, Sylvia Fowles and Danielle Robinson Capture 2013 WNBA Peak Performer Awards”. oursportscentral.com. Our Sports Central. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  14. ^ “Fever’s Catchings Named to All-WNBA Second Team”. wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  15. ^ a b “Seven First-Time All-Star Selections Headline Reserves for Boost Mobile WNBA All-Star Game 2013”. wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  16. ^ “Atlanta’s de Souza to Replace Chicago’s Elena Delle Donne in Boost Mobile WNBA All-Star Game 2013”. wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  17. ^ a b c “Chicago’s Fowles and Indiana’s Catchings Headline 2013 WNBA All-Defensive Team”. wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  18. ^ “Delle Donne, Griner Headline 2013 WNBA All-Rookie Team as Unanimous Selections”. wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved June 5, 2022.

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