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Brittney Griner went into the changing room earlier than the rest Atlanta dream Team colleagues on Wednesday.
The Atlanta Center was ejected after a referee whistled it for two technical fouls in the second half. Griner was punished to argue with a play official and to physically contact them.
The dispute began after Griner tried to secure a rebound that was contested by Dallas Wings Wache Haley Jones. A foul was assigned to Griner and then approached the referee.
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Brittney Griner, No. 42 of the Atlanta Dream, takes a passport when Luisa Geiselsoder #18 of the Dallas Wings defended in the first half of the College Park Center on July 30, 2025 in Arlington, Texas. (Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)
The verbal exchange with the official quickluy led to a technical foul. Shortly after the call, Griner seemed to push the referee – which immediately pulled the second technical approval. According to the WNBA rules, a player is automatically removed from one game as soon as he has received two technical fouls.
Brittney Griner, who was honored in Phoenix Return, leads the dream to win the former Mercury
Griner quickly went to the tunnel after being ejected. She ended the game with four points and four rebounds.
Brittney Griner, #42 of the Atlanta Dream, reacts after being emitted out of the game against the Dallas Wings on July 30, 2025 in Arlington, Texas, in the second half in College Park Center. (Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)
Griner appeared in 25 games in 25 games in 25 games in 25 games. The WNBA Champion spent the first 11 seasons of her career with the Phoenix Mercury before signing in the past offseason near Atlanta.
On Wednesday she joined an average of 10.9 points and 5.6 rebounds per game. These figures represent career depths for 10 times WNBA All-Star.
July 30, 2025; Arlington, Texas: The Atlanta Dream Center Brittney Griner (42) reacts after it was ejected against the Dallas Wings in the second half in the College Park Center. (Kevin Jairaj-Emin pictures)
Griner left a razor -thin lead over Dallas as Atlanta. The dream managed to extend the lead in the fourth quarter, but the Wings reacted with an 11: 2 run.
Dream Forward Naz Hillmon made a Clutch 3 pointer in the last seconds of the game to seal the 88-85 victory.
Paige Bueckers, the selection of number 1 in April WNBA design in April, ended the competition with 21 points.
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The victory over the wings met the record of the dream to 16-11. Atlanta Trails only the defending champion New York Liberty in the Eastern Conference rating.
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