Being the on-court glue that helped hold the franchise together over her brief WNBA career has left Naz Hillmon positioned to equip and embrace many responsibilities. Ironically enough, May 27, 2025’s role required her to be the one disconnecting the Atlanta Dream from the L.A. Sparks on the scoreboard during a back-and-forth finish. Residing on a different stratosphere in Year Four, Hillmon steps atop the 3-point arc for one of her season’s best highlights, turning her teammate’s unselfish dish into a game-clinching triple. Hillmon’s spot-on spot-up extended Atlanta’s lead to seven in the final half-minute, making victory over Los Angeles almost inevitable. Enjoying career-best marks in both scoring (6.5) and shooting percentages (66-46-89), the former Wolverine blended both brilliantly during a 26-minute appearance, collecting 11 points, seven rebounds, three assists, and two swats. · May 28, 2025