Holly Winterburn says she was cut by Dream as she was boarding bus for her first WNBA game

Holly Winterburn was cut by the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday, May 13, 2026, just hours before the team's game against the Dallas Wings, which would have been her first-ever WNBA appearance. Winterburn, who had missed all of the previous season due to injury, revealed via her Instagram story that she received the news while boarding the team bus for the game. The unexpected roster move denied her the milestone of playing in her first WNBA game.