Atlanta Dream objects to afternoon WNBA Finals Game 6

The Guardian • 28 Oct 12:26

The Atlanta Dream said its warnings about a venue clash for Game 6 of the WNBA finals were ignored, as the match will be played at State Farm Arena at 12:30 p.m. EDT.

CNBC • 28 Oct 07:15

The Atlanta Dream criticized the league’s decision to move Game 6 of the Finals to a Thursday midday slot, citing scheduling conflicts with NBA events at State Farm Arena.

Bleacher Report • 28 Oct 03:05

The Atlanta Dream said it warned the league months ago about scheduling conflicts and expressed disappointment with the decision to begin Game 6 at 12:30 p.m. ET.

Fox News • 28 Oct 01:55

Game 6 of the WNBA Finals between the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries was moved to a 12:30 p.m. ET tipoff to accommodate an NBA game later that evening, prompting reactions from players, coaches and fans.

CNN • 28 Oct 01:33

The owners of the Atlanta Dream claim the league overlooked their early warnings about venue conflicts, resulting in a midday Game 6 at State Farm Arena.

SFGATE • 28 Oct 01:16

The owners of the Atlanta Dream sent a letter to fans and media saying the league did not address their concerns about the Game 6 schedule at State Farm Arena.

Fox News • 27 Oct 20:11

The Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries have repeatedly left the court during the national anthem in the WNBA Finals, drawing limited attention as the league schedules Game 6 at an early afternoon slot.