With an Atlanta loss, the Fever are in the top 4 standings as the playoffs are near

A 95-91 overtime loss was suffered by the Atlanta Dream on Sunday against the Indiana Fever. While Allisha Gray scored 32 points, Atlanta was unable to slow down Indiana's balanced attack.

There was no other player who scored more than 20 points for the Dream. Meanwhile, three Fever players scored at least 20 points. Kelsey Mitchell and Makayla Timpson each scored 20 points, while Caitlin Clark led the way with 26 points and nine assists.

Nevertheless, the Dream had a chance to win the game in the fourth quarter. Rhyne Howard missed a 3-point attempt with six seconds left in the game, with the score tied at 81-81. The offensive board was seized by Angel Reese, who quickly attempted a shot close to the rim. She missed the putback layup. Despite recovering the ball and taking a shot, Naz Hillmon also missed.

As a result of the loss, the Dream fell to 21-13 on the season, giving the Fever the lead for the fourth spot in the WNBA standings. Both teams split their season series 2-2.

On Tuesday, Atlanta will face the Las Vegas Aces. With high hopes of securing a top four finish, the team is sure to bounce back.

The upcoming game against the Las Vegas Aces is crucial for the Atlanta Dream as they aim to solidify their position in the standings. A victory would not only boost their confidence after a tough loss but also enhance their chances of securing a top four finish, which is vital for a favorable playoff position. Facing a strong team like the Aces will test the Dream's resilience and ability to execute under pressure.