Sabrina Castro Wed, October 28, 2026 at 11:31 AM UTC · 1 min read About Our Ads Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement The Atlanta Dream will look to avoid elimination in the WNBA Finals on Thursday at State Farm Arena.
The 12:30 p.m. start time for Game 6 has drawn criticism from many who will be working during the afternoon.
So, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is asking Atlanta employers and educators to "extend a little grace."
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"Whether they're at the game or catching a few moments on their devices, please allow them to be excited for our home team," the mayor wrote in a social media flyer complete with the official seal of the City of Atlanta.
He compared Atlanta to a group project, saying every person has a role to play and support for the dream is vital in helping the Dream secure the WNBA Championship win.
"Be the supportive leaders we know you are," Dickens added, "Lean into this historic moment, embrace the excitement and let Atlanta show up for Atlanta!
Atlanta Dream owners told WNBA about Finals schedule concerns months ago
2 pro basketball games. Same day. Same State Farm Arena
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