ATLANTA (AP) — Angel McCoughtry had 28 points and the Atlanta Dream went on a late 11-0 run to snap a four-game losing streak with an 82-75 victory over the New York Liberty on Sunday.
Iziane Castro Marques had 21 points for the Dream (15-9), including eight in the decisive final streak. Erika DeSouza added 14 points and 10 rebounds, while McCoughtry also had 10 rebounds and six assists.
Atlanta moved into second place in the Eastern Conference, one game behind Indiana.
Cappie Pondexter scored 28 points to lead New York (11-11), which fell into a last-place tie with Chicago — one game behind fourth-place Connecticut.
The Liberty led 72-71 with less than 3 minutes remaining, but didn’t score again until Leilani Mitchell hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer.
