The Atlanta Dream and Minnesota Lynx tip off the 2026 season on Saturday, May 9, at 8 p.m. ET. The matchup will be held at Target Center and broadcast regionally on Peachtree TV and Victory+. Fans can also stream the game live through Fubo.
In last season’s stats, Atlanta averaged 84.4 points per game, 7.7 more than Minnesota allowed (76.7). Meanwhile, Minnesota scored 86.1 points per contest, 9.3 more than Atlanta gave up (76.8). Key performers include guard Allisha Gray (18.4 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.5 assists per game) and guard Courtney Williams (13.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, 6.2 assists).
For injury news, Dream center Brionna Jones (knee) is out, while Lynx forward Napheesa Collier (ankle) and center Dorka Juhasz (foot) are also sidelined.