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Exits to locker room Sunday Coffey exited to the locker room after sustaining an apparent facial injury in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Sun, Lauren Williams of The Atlanta Journal-Constituti...

Impact Coffey sustained the injury and drew a charge on a collision with an opposing player. If the 29-year-old forward is unable to return, Naz Hillmon and Taylor Thierry are candidates for an uptick in playing time.

MAY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Gets starting nod Coffey is in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Sun.

Impact Coffey served in a reserve role for the Dream's first four games but slides into the starting lineup with injuries to Te-Hina Paopao (face) and Brittney Griner (knee). On the season, the veteran is averaging 6.0 points and 4.0 rebounds in 14.5 minutes per game.

MAY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Rhyne Howard's late free throw helps the Dream outlast Caitlin Clark and the Fever, 91-90

Rhyne Howard made a go-ahead free throw with 9.1 seconds left, and the Atlanta Dream withstood a thrilling fourth-quarter rally led by Caitlin Clark to beat the Indiana Fever 91-90

MAY 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Paces second unit Coffey recorded 10 points (2-6 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT) and four rebounds over 14 minutes during Friday's 94-90 loss to the Mystics.

Impact Coffey played the second-most reserve minutes for Atlanta in the regular-season opener, but she outproduced Shatori Walker-Kimbrough, who finished with three points and one assist in 16 minutes off the bench. Notably, rookie Te-Hina Paopao started for the Dream in her first career WNBA game due to the absence of Jordin Canada (knee).

MAY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Provides spark off bench Coffey finished with 14 points (4-7 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 3-3 FT), seven rebounds, one steal and one block in 18 minutes during Wednesday's 80-70 preseason win over the Mystics.

Impact Despite coming off the bench, Coffey came two points short of the team lead in scoring Wednesday. The 30-year-old's fantasy value is still diminished to open 2025 due to Atlanta's acquisitions of Brittney Griner and Brionna Jones this past offseason, and Coffey averaged just 3.3 points, 2.4 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 0.7 blocks in 13.3 minutes per game over 40 regular-season contests (11 starts) for the Dream last season.

MAY 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dream rule F Nia Coffey (hand) out for season Atlanta Dream starting forward Nia Coffey will miss the rest of the 2023 season due to a left hand injury she suffered last week.

AUGUST 25, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Season-ending injury for Dream's Nia Coffey The 6-foot-1 forward started 31 games this season, averaging 6.9 points and 4.8 rebounds. She was second on the team with 1.2 blocks per gam...

AUGUST 24, 2023 • AJC.COM

Dream forward Nia Coffey to miss remainder of season with left hand injury

Atlanta Dream forward Nia Coffey will miss the remainder of the season with a left hand injury

AUGUST 24, 2023 • Associated Press

Nia Coffey's double-double helps Dream defeat Fever 75-66 Nia Coffey had 16 points and 10 rebounds – her second double-double of the season and third in her six-year career – Rhyne Howard also score...

JUNE 5, 2022 • AJC.COM

Coffey's double-double helps Dream beat Fever 75-66

Nia Coffey had 16 points and 10 rebounds — her second double-double of the season and third in her six-year career — Rhyne Howard also scored 16 points and the Atlanta Dream beat t...

JUNE 5, 2022 • Associated Press