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2014 Media Guide 1 AtlantaDream.net • @AtlantaDream 2014 SCHEDULE 2014 SCHEDULE Run With The Dream 2 2014 Media Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS MEDIA Media Information .............................................................................................................................................. 6–7 Fact Sheet ............................................................................................................................................................. 8 FRONT OFFICE Office Directory .................................................................................................................................................... 10 Owner Bios .......................................................................................................................................................... 11 Front Office Bios ............................................................................................................................................ 12–13 Additional Staff Headshots .................................................................................................................................. 14 MEET THE TEAM Dream Roster & Pronunciations .......................................................................................................................... 16 Head Coach Michael Cooper ........................................................................................................................ 17–18 Coaching Staff ............................................................................................................................................... 19–20 Spotters Chart ..................................................................................................................................................... 21 Players ........................................................................................................................................................... 22–42 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DREAM HISTORY Key Dates ...................................................................................................................................................... 44–47 All-Time Results .................................................................................................................................................. 48 Draft History ................................................................................................................................................... 49–50 All-Time Roster .............................................................................................................................................. 51–54 All-Time Transactions .................................................................................................................................... 55–58 2013 Season in Review ................................................................................................................................. 59–61 2012 Season in Review ................................................................................................................................. 62–64 2011 Season in Review ................................................................................................................................. 65–67 2010 Season in Review ................................................................................................................................. 68–70 2009 Season in Review ................................................................................................................................. 70–72 2008 Season in Review ................................................................................................................................. 73–75 Regular Season Team Records ..................................................................................................................... 76–90 WNBA WNBA Fact Sheet ......................................................................................................................................... 92–96 WNBA Cares ....................................................................................................................................................... 97 WNBA Timeline ........................................................................................................................................... 98–112 2014 WNBA Contacts .................................................................................................................................113–115 WNBA Award Winners .............................................................................................................................. 116–129 WNBA Court Diagram ............................................................................................................................... 130–131 2014 Officials Roster ......................................................................................................................................... 132 2014 Media Guide 3 AtlantaDream.net • @AtlantaDream TABLE OF CONTENTS OPPONENTS Chicago Sky ...................................................................................................................................................... 134 Connecticut Sun ................................................................................................................................................ 134 Indiana Fever ..................................................................................................................................................... 135 Los Angeles Sparks ........................................................................................................................................... 135 Minnesota Lynx ................................................................................................................................................. 136 New York Liberty ................................................................................................................................................ 136 Phoenix Mercury ................................................................................................................................................ 137 San Antonio Stars .............................................................................................................................................. 137 Seattle Storm ..................................................................................................................................................... 138 Tulsa Shock ....................................................................................................................................................... 138 Washington Mystics ........................................................................................................................................... 139 WNBA Team Map .............................................................................................................................................. 140 PHILIPS ARENA General Arena Information ................................................................................................................................ 142 Seating and Ticket Information .......................................................................................................................... 143 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE Run With The Dream 4 2014 Media Guide 2014 Media Guide 5 AtlantaDream.net • @AtlantaDream MEDIA | MEDIA INFORMATION CONTACTS For media information, credential/interview requests or questions, please contact Brad Gust at 404-915-3383 or [email protected] or Tonya Alleyne at 404-693-5181 or [email protected] in the Dream Media Relations Department. The fax number is 678-510-7489. MEDIA CREDENTIALS All requests should be submitted in writing to the Dream Media Relations Department at least 24 HOURS PRIOR to the game you wish to cover (3 p.m. on Friday for Saturday or Sunday games) via e-mail. NO CREDENTIAL REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED ON GAME DAY. Credentials are issued to accredited members of the media who are on-assignment to cover a specific game. Please confirm all credentials with the Dream Media Relations Department prior to arriving at Philips Arena. Credentials may be picked up at the primary media entrance begin- ning 2.5 hours prior to game time. Credentials must be worn and visible at all times and are non-transferable. MEDIA DIRECTIONS & PARKING - PHILIPS ARENA Going north from the airport on I-75/85, take the World Congress Center/Andrew Young International Blvd. exit. Turn left at the end of the exit onto International. Proceed to Centennial Olympic Park Drive and take a left. At the corner of Marietta Street, take a right. At the third light (Baker St.) take a left, and then an immediate left onto the access road leading towards Phiips Arena parking lots. Cross both sets of railroad tracks, go under the viaduct (as you go to the right), and follow the signs to Media Parking Lot A. If parking is not available in Lot A, proceed to Media Parking Lot B and you will find additional press parking at that location. MEDIA ENTRANCE Follow the same directions to Philips Arena, and the entrance is on Park Avenue West (located on the right) just before you get to Media Parking Lot A. The press room is located directly on the right as you enter the media will call entrance area. MEDIA WORKROOM The Dream Media Workroom is located to the right of the Media Entrance