The IX Sports: Basketball Insider with Jackie Powell, Oct. 7, 2026
Dan Padover
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Kejia Ran’s road to realizing her WNBA dream will start at Xavier
Kejia Ran was drafted by the Atlanta Dream this year, but she’s first headed to Xavier University to begin her U.S. basketball journey
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Angel Reese says the Defensive Player of the Year resides in Atlanta. Does it?
A detailed look at the numbers and the case for the award to come to Atlanta
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Rebecca Allen has always been ahead of her time
Allen’s career has mirrored evolution of the WNBA and the New York Liberty, where she spent most of her WNBA tenure
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Why Tina Charles’ WNBA impact doesn’t end with retirement
Atlanta Dream GM: ‘I think she’ll go down for a long time as one of the most prolific scores and rebounders in league history,’
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‘What’s delayed is not denied’: The rise, fall and unfinished business of the Atlanta Dream
Jordin Canada: ‘Atlanta will be back. I guarantee that’
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The Dream’s revival: How Karl Smesko turned belief into a franchise record and a Coach of the Year push
Dream general manager Dan Padover: ‘In one year, for him to take a team and become a top team, that’s unbelievable to me’
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The Next’s 2025 WNBA preseason awards and predictions
MVP, Rookie of the Year, and off-the-wall questions asked and answered
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Atlanta Dream’s trio of free agent signings brings star power, championship experience
Dream add Brittney Griner, Brionna Jones and Shatori Walker-Kimbrough to play with top returning guards
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Why the Atlanta Dream are signing Brittney Griner in latest WNBA free agency frenzy
The 10-time WNBA All-Star will start a new chapter of her career in the 2025 season
