Dream re-sign veteran center Erika de Souza

Dream re-sign veteran center Erika de Souza

Published Feb. 24, 2015 8:03 p.m. ET

ATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Dream have re-signed center Erika de Souza, retaining the veteran who has been with the team since its inaugural 2008 season.

Dream coach Michael Cooper says the 6-foot-5 de Souza is ''one of the top post players in the world and a leader on our team.''

De Souza has career averages of 10.7 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.3 blocks.

The Dream on Tuesday also signed guard Roneeka Hodges and re-signed center Nadia Colhado. Hodges started all 34 games in 2014 with Tulsa, averaging 5.3 points.

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Colhado averaged 2.8 points as a rookie with Atlanta last season.

Guard Sequoia Holmes and forward Ify Ibekwe were signed to training camp contracts.

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