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Rhyne Howard ties WNBA single-season steals record in Dream's win

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 10:55 AM

Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Rhyne Howard ties WNBA single-season steals record in Dream's win

Summary

Rhyne Howard tied the WNBA single-season steals record with 100 steals as the Atlanta Dream defeated the New York Liberty 83-65 in their final regular season game on September 23, 2026. Howard achieved this milestone in front of Teresa Weatherspoon, the original record-holder, who was present at the game. The victory secured the fourth seed for Atlanta in the upcoming playoffs, with the Dream awaiting the outcome of remaining games to confirm their first-round opponent. The Indiana Fever and Washington Mystics, currently positioned fifth and sixth respectively, have one game left to determine playoff seeding.

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By the Numbers

•Rhyne Howard ties the steals record with 100 steals during the game.
•Atlanta Dream's win secures fourth seed in the playoffs.
•The Dream defeated New York Liberty 83-65.
•Indiana Fever and Washington Mystics have one game left to finalize standings.
•Teresa Weatherspoon attended to witness Howard's achievement.

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10:55 AMYahoo Sports — Atlanta Dream star tied WNBA single-season steals record in win over New York Liberty

What they're saying

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Rhyne Howard etched her name into the history books this week when the Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty. The Dream played their final regular season game of the year on Wednesday and earned themselves a comfortable 83-65 win.
— Yahoo Sports

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