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Dallas Wings set to host Atlanta in second home game in Arlington

Guard Erin Phillips, left, and the Dallas Wings will take on the Eastern Conference-leading Atlanta Dream at 7:30 p.m. Friday at College Park Center in Arlington. The game will air on NBA TV and KTXD/47.
Guard Erin Phillips, left, and the Dallas Wings will take on the Eastern Conference-leading Atlanta Dream at 7:30 p.m. Friday at College Park Center in Arlington. The game will air on NBA TV and KTXD/47. AP

Dream at Wings

7:30 p.m. Friday, College Park Center, Arlington

TV: NBA TV, KTXD/Ch. 47

Records: Dream 3-1; Wings 3-1

About the Dream: Atlanta erased an eight-point deficit with nine minutes to play in regulation, then held New York to two points on 1 of 14 shooting in overtime to defeat the Liberty 85-79 on Tuesday. Tiffany Hayes scored a team-high 27 points to lead four players in double figures. Atlanta also defeated San Antonio and Chicago this season to take the lead in the Eastern Conference.

About the Wings: Dallas is coming off an 82-77 victory over San Antonio in its home debut at College Park Center on Saturday. Irving MacArthur graduate Odyssey Sims scored a season-high 23 points, while All-Star guard Skylar Diggins made her return from an ACL injury, sustained in June, to play 12 minutes off the bench. Courtney Paris grabbed double-digit rebounds for the third consecutive game with a season-high 15 points.

Brian Gosset

This story was originally published May 26, 2016 at 4:24 PM with the headline "Dallas Wings set to host Atlanta in second home game in Arlington."

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