Phoenix plays Atlanta, aims for 4th straight home win

Atlanta Dream (14-11, 8-8 Eastern Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (6-19, 2-11 Western Conference)

Phoenix; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Mercury take on Atlanta.

The Mercury have gone 5-6 at home. Phoenix ranks third in the Western Conference with 19.4 assists per game led by Sug Sutton averaging 4.6.

The Dream are 7-6 in road games. Atlanta ranks third in the WNBA with 36.8 rebounds per game led by Cheyenne Parker averaging 7.0.

The teams meet for the second time…