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- INDIANAPOLIS -- The Gainbridge Arena crowd erupted following a nifty Sophie Cunningham reverse layup to tie the score with 5:08 remaining, bringing the Indiana Fever back from a 13-point deficit to the Atlanta Dream.
- That would be as good as it got for the home team.
- Thursday's matchup, an early-season test between two title contenders, could easily be a playoff preview.
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INDIANAPOLIS -- The Gainbridge Arena crowd erupted following a nifty Sophie Cunningham reverse layup to tie the score with 5:08 remaining, bringing the Indiana Fever back from a 13-point deficit to the Atlanta Dream.
That would be as good as it got for the home team.
In a playoff-type environment, the Dream closed their second-highest scoring game of the season in a 108-101 win Thursday, avenging a double-digit loss to the Fever two weeks ago in which Atlanta was held to its fewest points of the season.
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