"ATLANTA -- Atlanta Dream forward Naz Hillmon was named the WNBA's Sixth Person of the Year on Saturday, making her the first player in franchise history to win the award. Hillmon averaged 8.6 points and 6.2 rebounds for the Dream and made 53 3-pointers after hitting just one across her first three WNBA seasons. She came off the bench in 27 of the Dream's 44 games and set a franchise record by appearing in 150 consecutive contests."
"Hillmon, who played college basketball at Michigan, was second in the league in plus-minus (+7.6 per game) and helped Atlanta earn the No. 3 seed and win a franchise-record 30 games in its 17th season. She won the AP Sixth Woman of the Year award earlier this month."
Naz Hillmon was named the WNBA's Sixth Person of the Year, becoming the first player in Atlanta Dream franchise history to win the award. She averaged 8.6 points and 6.2 rebounds and made 53 three-pointers after hitting just one across her first three WNBA seasons. Hillmon came off the bench in 27 of the Dream's 44 games and set a franchise record by appearing in 150 consecutive contests. She ranked second in the league in plus-minus at +7.6 per game and helped Atlanta earn the No. 3 seed while the team won a franchise-record 30 games. Hillmon played college basketball at Michigan and also won the AP Sixth Woman of the Year award earlier this month.
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