2012 Atlanta Dream season

August 2023 March 2026 Atlanta Dream 2012 19 15 Eastern 3 M. Meadors (12-12)F. Williams (7-3) Philips Arena Lost in Conference Semifinals FS-S, SSOESPN2, NBATV The 2012 Atlanta Dream season was the 5th season for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association, and their 5th season under head coach, Marynell Meadors. Transactions WNBA draft 2012 WNBA draft Round Pick Player Nationality School/team/country 2 14 Tiffany Hayes Connecticut 3 32 Isabelle Yacoubou (pick later voided) France Trades and Roster Changes DateTransaction January 4, 2012 Extended Qualifying Offers to Courtney Paris, Armintie Herrington, Alison Bales, and Yelena Leuchanka January 15, 2012 Cored Erika de Souza January 31, 2012 Shalee Lehning announces her retirement from the WNBADREAM GUARD SHALEE LEHNING ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT https://www.wnba.com/archive/wnba/dream/dream_guard_shalee_lehning_ann_2012_01_31.html wnba.com WNBA July 5, 2022 February 8, 2012 Signed Cathrine Kraayeveld February 9, 2012 Signed Yelena LeuchankaAtlanta Dream Re-Signs Center Yelena Leuchanka https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/atlanta-dream-re-signs-center-yelena-leuchanka/n-4352709 oursportscentral.com Our Sports Central July 5, 2022 February 10, 2012 Signed Aneika Henry-Morello to a training-camp contractATLANTA DREAM SIGNS FORWARD ANEIKA HENRY https://www.wnba.com/archive/wnba/dream/dream_sign_aneika_henry_2012_02_13.html wnba.com WNBA July 5, 2022 February 14, 2012 Signed Laurie Koehn to training-camp contractAtlanta Dream Signs Guard Laurie Koehn https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/atlanta-dream-signs-guard-laurie-koehn/n-4354821 oursportscentral.com Our Sports Central July 5, 2022 February 15, 2012 Signed Coco Miller and Courtney Paris to training-camp contractsAtlanta Dream Re-Signs Coco Miller and Courtney Paris https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/atlanta-dream-re-signs-coco-miller-and-courtney-paris/n-4355266 oursportscentral.com Our Sports Central July 5, 2022 March 3, 2012 Signed Ketia SwanierSwanier Headed Home!! https://2xinc.com/news/swanier-headed-home 2xinc.com 2x Inc. July 5, 2022 March 7, 2012 Signed Armintie Herrington March 8, 2012 Signed Erika de SouzaDe Souza and Price re-sign with Dream https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/sports/wnba/de-souza-and-price-re-sign-with-dream/83-375785298 wfmynews2.com WFMY News2 July 5, 2022 April 6, 2012 Signed Romina Ciappina to a training-camp contract April 13, 2012 Alison Bales announces her retirement from the WNBAAlison Bales leaves WNBA for school https://www.espn.com.au/wnba/story/_/id/7811444/atlanta-dream-alison-bales-retiring-attend-medical-school ESPN.com ESPN July 5, 2022 April 20, 2012 Signed Tiffany Hayes to a rookie-scale contract Signed Chelsea Regins and Aishah Sutherland to training-camp contracts April 25, 2012 Signed Brittany Johnson to a training-camp contract May 8, 2012 Waived Romina Ciappina, Chelsea Regins, Brittany Johnson, and Aishah Sutherland May 16, 2012 Waived Coco Miller 202943770638028800 hoopfeed Atlanta Dream waived Coco Miller, put Erika de Souza on suspended list. Roster at 11. #wnba Hoopfeed.com June 3, 2012 Waived Courtney Paris June 4, 2012 Signed Jessica MooreWillis Kris WNBA 2012: Dream Waives Courtney Parris To Make Room For Jessica Moore https://atlanta.sbnation.com/2012/6/4/3063681/wnba-2012-dream-roster-jessica-moore-courtney-paris atlanta.sbnation.com SB Nation July 5, 2022 July 2, 2012 Waived Jessica Moore July 5, 2012 Signed Jessica Moore to a 7-day contract July 12, 2012 Signed Jessica Moore to a 2nd 7-day contract Roster Atlanta Dream 2013 WNBA #6495ED white #FF0000 #FFFFFF 14 Erika de Souza F/C 6 5 190 Brazil BRA 10 Lindsey Harding G 5 58 139 Duke USA 15 Tiffany Hayes G 5 10 155 Connecticut USA 13 Aneika Henry-Morello Aneika Henry F/C 6 4 192 Florida JAM 12 Laurie Koehn G 5 8 145 Kansas State USA 33 Cathrine Kraayeveld F 6 3 183 Oregon USA 11 Yelena Leuchanka C 6 5 195 West Virginia BEL 20 Sancho Lyttle F 6 5 175 Houston ESP 35 Angel McCoughtry F/G 6 1 173 Louisville USA 22 Armintie Price Armintie Herrington G 5 9 132 Ole Miss USA 8 Ketia Swanier G 5 7 150 Connecticut USA USA Fred Williams basketball, born 1957 Boise State USA Joe Ciampi Mansfield State Depth Pos.StarterBench C Erika de Souza Yelena Leuchanka PF Sancho Lyttle Aneika Henry SF Angel McCoughtry Cathrine KraayeveldTiffany Hayes SG Armintie Price Laurie Koehn PG Lindsey Harding Ketia Swanier Schedule Preseason background:#6495ED; color:white 2012 Preseason Schedule y background:#dc143c; color:white Total: 1–0 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–0) Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 1 || Sat 5 || 2:00 || Tulsa || || 91-89 || Koehn (21) || Henry (9) || Harding (6) || Philips Arena 4,340 || 1-0 |- Regular season background:#6495ED; color:white 2012 Regular SeasonTotal: 19–15 (Home: 11–6; Road: 8–9) y background:#dc143c; color:white May: 2–2 (Home: 2–1; Road: 0–1) Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 1 || Sat 19 || 7:00 || @ Indiana || SSOFS-I || 84-92 || McCoughtry (26) || Lyttle (10) || Harding (6) || Bankers Life Fieldhouse 9,403 || 0-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 2 || Fri 25 || 7:30 || New York || SSO || 100-74 || McCoughtry (23) || Leuchanka (7) || McCoughtry (7) || Philips Arena 6,802 || 1-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 3 || Sun 27 || 3:00 || Indiana || SSO || 62-78 || McCoughtry (21) || Lyttle (9) || PriceSwanier (2) || Philips Arena 7,282 || 1-2 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 4 || Thu 31 || 7:00 || Phoenix || SSO || 81-65 || KraayeveldLyttle (12) || Kraayeveld (9) || Price (6) || Philips Arena 4,887 || 2-2 |- y background:#dc143c; color:white June: 5–5 (Home: 3–3; Road: 2–2) Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 5 || Sat 2 || 7:00 || Chicago || SSOCN100 || 92-94(OT) || McCoughtry (33) || LyttlePriceSwanier (4) || Harding (6) || Philips Arena 4,503 || 2-3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 6 || Tue 5 || 7:00 || @ New York || || 72-79 || McCoughtry (21) || McCoughtry (14) || Price (4) || Prudential Center 4,823 || 2-4 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 7 || Fri 8 || 7:30 || San Antonio || SSO || 60-57 || McCoughtry (16) || Lyttle (9) || McCoughtry (5) || Philips Arena 4,501 || 3-4 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 8 || Sun 10 || 5:00 || @ Connecticut || CPTV-S || 73-92 || McCoughtry (23) || Lyttle (8) || Harding (5) || Mohegan Sun Arena 6,526 || 3-5 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 9 || Fri 15 || 7:30 || Los Angeles || SSO || 92-59 || McCoughtry (31) || Henry (9) || Harding (6) || Philips Arena 8,872 || 4-5 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 10 || Sun 17 || 3:00 || Connecticut || SSO || 73-75 || Price (20) || Lyttle (9) || Price (6) || Philips Arena 4,323 || 4-6 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 11 || Tue 19 || 7:00 || New York || FS-S || 60-73 || HardingLyttle (13) || Lyttle (13) || Price (5) || Philips Arena 4,134 || 4-7 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 12 || Sun 24 || 4:00 || @ New York || MSG || 74-64 || McCoughtry (23) || McCoughtry (8) || Swanier (9) || Prudential Center 6,754 || 5-7 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 13 || Tue 26 || 12:00 || Indiana || SSO || 70-58 || McCoughtry (22) || Kraayeveld (10) || Harding (5) || Philips Arena 8,388 || 6-7 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 14 || Fri 29 || 8:00 || @ Tulsa || || 102-92 || McCoughtry (24) || Lyttle (8) || Harding (7) || BOK Center 4,235 || 7-7 |- y background:#dc143c; color:white July: 2–3 (Home: 0–0; Road: 2–3) Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 15 || Sun 1 || 6:00 || @ Chicago || CN100 || 69-71 || McCoughtry (21) || Lyttle (7) || HardingHayes (3) || Allstate Arena 6,093 || 7-8 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 16 || Sat 7 || 10:00 || @ Phoenix || || 100-93(2OT) || Lyttle (31) || Lyttle (10) || Swanier (5) || US Airways Center 7,948 || 8-8 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 17 || Sun 8 || 8:30 || @ Los Angeles || NBATVKDOC || 63-79 || Lyttle (17) || Henry (8) || Harding (5) || Staples Center 11,019 || 8-9 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 18 || Wed 11 || 3:00 || @ Seattle || || 70-59 || Lyttle (21) || Hayes (8) || Harding (5) || KeyArena 9,686 || 9-9 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 19 || Fri 13 || 8:00 || @ San Antonio || SSOFS-SW || 70-91 || Lyttle (21) || Lyttle (12) || Harding (6) || AT&T Center 13,426 || 9-10 |- | colspan="11" align="center" valign="middle" | Summer Olympic break |- y background:#dc143c; color:white August: 4–3 (Home: 2–2; Road: 2–1) Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record |- | colspan="11" align="center" valign="middle" | Summer Olympic break |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 20 || Fri 17 || 8:30 || @ Chicago || CN100 || 82-76 || McCoughtry (25) || McCoughtry (8) || Lyttle (7) || Allstate Arena 5,593 || 10-10 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 21 || Sat 18 || 7:00 || @ Indiana || NBATVSSOFS-I || 72-86 || McCoughtry (22) || de SouzaPrice (6) || 3 players (2) || Bankers Life Fieldhouse 9,302 || 10-11 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 22 || Wed 22 || 7:00 || Chicago || NBATVFS-SCN100 || 82-71 || Lyttle (24) || KraayveldLyttle (7) || HayesSwanierLyttle (5) || Philips Arena 4,010 || 11-11 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 23 || Fri 24 || 7:00 || @ Washington || NBATVCSN-MA || 81-69 || Price (19) || de Souza (8) || HardingHayes (5) || Verizon Center 9,697 || 12-11 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 24 || Sat 25 || 7:00 || Minnesota || ESPN2 || 74-84 || LyttleMcCoughtry (14) || Lyttle (9) || Harding (9) || Philips Arena 7,224 || 12-12 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 25 || Tue 28 || 7:00 || Tulsa || FS-S || 80-84 || de Souza 16 || de SouzaLyttle (9) || Harding (7) || Philips Arena 2,813 || 12-13 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 26 || Thu 30 || 7:00 || Washington || SSO || 82-59 || de Souza (21) || de Souza (10) || Harding (5) || Philips Arena 3,381 || 13-13 |- y background:#dc143c; color:white September: 6–2 (Home: 4–0; Road: 2–2) Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 27 || Sun 2 || 3:00 || Connecticut || NBATVSSO || 87-80 || McCoughtry (24) || Lyttle (13) || LyttleHayesHarding (4) || Philips Arena 5,020 || 14-13 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 28 || Wed 5 || 7:00 || Indiana || NBATVFS-SFS-I || 71-64 || Harding (20) || Lyttle (12) || Harding (3) || Philips Arena 4,112 || 15-13 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 29 || Fri 7 || 8:00 || @ Minnesota || SSO || 93-97 || McCoughtry (30) || Lyttle (12) || Harding (7) || Target Center 9,308 || 15-14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 30 || Sun 9 || 3:00 || Washington || SSO || 93-68 || PriceHarding (15) || de Souza (10) || Harding (9) || Philips Arena 6,898 || 16-14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 31 || Tue 11 || 7:00 || Seattle || NBATVFS-S || 77-61 || McCoughtry (23) || de Souza (8) || HayesHarding (5) || Philips Arena 5,558 || 17-14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 32 || Fri 14 || 7:00 || @ Washington || || 82-74 || McCoughtry (26) || de Souza (8) || McCoughtry (8) || Verizon Center 7,368 || 18-14 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 33 || Thu 20 || 8:00 || @ Chicago || || 75-66 || McCoughtry (21) || de Souza (10) || Harding (8) || Allstate Arena 4,188 || 19-14 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 34 || Sun 23 || 5:00 || @ Connecticut || CPTV-S || 72-92 || Harding (16) || Hayes (9) || McCoughtryHardingHayes (3) || Mohegan Sun Arena 9,143 || 19-15 |- | All games are viewable on WNBA LiveAccess or ESPN3.com Playoffs background:#6495ED; color:white 2012 Playoffs Schedule y background:#dc143c; color:white Eastern Conference Semifinals vs. Indiana (Lost Series 1-2) Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Series |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 1 || September 28 || 7:00 || @ Indiana || ESPN2 || 75-66 || Harding (23) || LyttleMcCoughtry (9) || Harding (7) || Bankers Life Fieldhouse 7,776 || 1-0 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 2 || September 30 || 4:00 || Indiana || ESPN || 88-103 || McCoughtry (22) || de Souza (9) || Harding (6) || Philips Arena 6,890 || 1-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 3 || October 2 || 7:00 || @ Indiana || NBATV || 64-75 || Harding (17) || de SouzaHarding (7) || Price (4) || Bankers Life Fieldhouse 6,840 || 1-2 |- Standings ATL Playoffs Bracket Statistics Regular season Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG Angel McCoughtry 24 17 29.9 44.7 33.7 80.0 5.0 2.92.5 1.121.4 Sancho Lyttle343431.6 41.2 25.5 75.8 7.6 2.5 2.4 0.7 14.0 Lindsey Harding34 32 30.6 42.5 24.181.8 2.84.5 1.4 0.2 12.3 Erika de Souza 15 15 29.9 52.3 0.0 69.68.2 1.6 1.31.5 11.6 Tiffany Hayes34 17 23.1 39.0 27.3 78.6 3.1 2.1 0.8 0.4 8.6 Armintie Herrington34 33 26.6 50.9 0.0 60.2 3.7 2.5 1.1 0.3 8.4 Aneika Henry34 14 18.0 46.8 0.0 76.2 4.1 0.4 0.5 0.9 4.8 Cathrine Kraayeveld 33 1 15.4 42.140.2 33.3 2.8 0.8 0.4 0.5 4.6 Yelena Leuchanka 19 5 13.7 38.1 0.0 71.4 2.7 0.6 0.5 0.5 3.1 Ketia Swanier34 2 11.4 31.7 16.7 73.1 1.4 1.9 0.4 0.0 2.2 Jessica Moore 8 0 5.466.7 0.0 75.0 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.9 Laurie Koehn 23 0 4.9 34.1 33.3 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.8 Courtney Paris 4 0 7.3 50.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 1.5 Playoffs Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG Lindsey Harding3338.0 42.6 25.0 88.9 4.75.3 2.7 0.319.0 Angel McCoughtry33 33.3 41.2 25.0 81.8 5.7 3.3 2.31.3 18.0 Sancho Lyttle33 34.3 36.2 0.0 75.0 7.0 0.73.0 0.7 12.3 Erika de Souza33 29.7 41.4 0.0100.06.3 0.3 0.7 0.7 8.7 Armintie Herrington33 30.0 36.4 0.0 72.7 3.7 3.3 2.3 0.3 8.0 Tiffany Hayes3 0 16.3 36.4 33.3100.0 2.3 1.7 1.7 0.3 4.3 Aneika Henry3 0 10.0 75.0 0.0100.0 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.7 2.7 Ketia Swanier 2 0 3.0 66.7 50.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.5 Cathrine Kraayeveld3 0 6.3100.0100.0 0.0 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 1.0 Awards and honors Recipient Award Date awarded Ref. Angel McCoughtry Eastern Conference Player of the Week July 2 Atlanta Dream's Angel McCoughtry Named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/atlanta-dreams-angel-mccoughtry-named-wnba-eastern-conference-player-of-the-week/n-4437256 oursportscentral.com Our Sports Central July 5, 2022 Sancho Lyttle Eastern Conference Player of the Week August 27 Atlanta's Lyttle and Los Angeles' Toliver Named WNBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week Presented by Boost Mobile https://www.wnba.com/archive/wnba/news/potw_082712.html wnba.com WNBA July 5, 2022 All-Defensive First Team September 28 Indiana Fever's Catchings and Chicago Sky's Fowles Headline the 2012 WNBA All-Defensive Team https://www.wnba.com/archive/wnba/playoffs/2012/all_defensive_team_120928.html wnba.com WNBA July 5, 2022 Lindsey Harding Eastern Conference Player of the Week September 10 Harding, Moore named Players of the Week https://www.wtsp.com/article/sports/wnba/harding-moore-named-players-of-the-week/67-376124690 wtsp.com WTSP July 5, 2022 Armintie Price All-Defensive Second Team September 28 Tiffany Hayes WNBA All-Rookie Team October 7 Nneka Ogwumike, Glory Johnson Headline 2012 All-Rookie Team https://www.wnba.com/archive/wnba/playoffs/2012/all_rookie_team_2012_100712.html wnba.com WNBA July 5, 2022 References External links Category:Atlanta Dream seasons Atlanta Atlanta Dream