The Brittney Griner experiment was not a surefire success for the Atlanta Dream. Griner, entering her 12th season in the W, having never played anywhere except Phoenix, her fit with the Dream looked questionable on paper.

The Atlanta Dream open their home schedule against the Indiana Fever on Thursday night. They unveiled a new court with the statement “Pay Some Respect to Women’s Sports” painted on it.

With help from Cash App and Playa Society, the Dream’s new court design sends a clear message about the value of women’s sports—and fans will see it live tonight.

The Atlanta Dream are 1-2 to start the season, and there have been some good things to take away from their play, as well as some things that they can improve on. All three games have come down to the final minutes,

The Connecticut Sun (0-3) close out their first road trip of the season when they take on the Atlanta Dream on Sunday, May 25 at 3:00 PM ET at Gateway Center Arena at College Park. The game will air on NBC Sports Boston,

The Fever bounced back with an 81-76 win, with Clark finishing with 11 points and 6 assists, while Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray led the Dream with 24 and 11 points respectively. The game was intense, physical, and competitive, but it was one particular moment involving Griner that quickly stole headlines.

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Atlanta Dream head coach Karl Smesko is highly optimistic about what this team can accomplish despite being 1-2.