Rupert will miss the WNBA season to focus on the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

ATLANTA, Ga. – Forward Iliana Rupert will be sitting out the upcoming WNBA season to focus on the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. 

This will be Rupert’s second consecutive Olympic Games (Tokyo, 2020) representing her home country, France.

Rupert averaged 1.8 points and 2 rebounds in 20 games with the Dream in 2023. The Paris Olympics is set to begin on July 26th and conclude on August 11th.

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The Atlanta Dream is a professional women’s basketball team based in Atlanta, Ga. that strives to build a place where our team, our fans and our city come together to represent the community we seek to serve. We celebrate diversity, represent Atlanta, reward innovation and imagination, and aim to empower women both on and off the court. The team currently plays home games at the Gateway Center Arena @ College Park and has qualified for the WNBA Playoffs in nine of its first 16 seasons. To learn more about the Dream and purchase 2024 season tickets, please visit https://dream.wnba.com/tickets/ or call 877-977-7729.

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