Dream vs Tempo: Atlanta Secures Playoff Spot with 88-75 Victory

Atlanta Dream WNBA playoff berth, Dream vs Tempo July 18 2026, Rhyne Howard 30 points, Atlanta Dream playoff clinch, Tempo WNBA game, Dream victory, WNBA playoff race, Atlanta basketball, Howard triple-double, Dream to playoffs — Rhyne Howard scored 30 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, leading the Atlanta Dream to an 88-75 victory over the Tempo and securing a playoff berth.

Dream Clinch Playoff Spot

Howard also added 8 assists and 4 steals in a dominant performance. Allisha Gray contributed 20 points and 6 rebounds, while Cheyenne Parker added 15 points and 12 rebounds.

The Dream shot 48% from the field and held the Tempo to 40% shooting. The victory clinched Atlanta's first playoff appearance since 2022.

"We're not done yet," Howard said. "This is just the beginning."

The Tempo were led by their starting backcourt, but could not overcome Howard's dominance.

What This Means for the WNBA Playoffs

The Dream's victory puts them in the sixth seed with two games remaining. They will face the Chicago Sky in the first round of the playoffs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Dream vs Tempo game?
The Atlanta Dream won 88-75.

How many points did Rhyne Howard score?
30 points.

What is the Dream's playoff position?
Sixth seed.

Who will they face in the playoffs?
The Chicago Sky.

When was the Dream's last playoff appearance?
2022.

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