Tina Charles of the Atlanta Dream has become the second all-time leading scorer in WNBA history, surpassing Tina Thompson's record of 7,488 points with a three-pointer in a game against the Phoenix Mercury. Charles, who now has 7,491 career points, is second only to Diana Taurasi, who holds the top spot with 10,500 points. The Dream halted play to celebrate Charles' achievement, and she was embraced by Taurasi on the court. In the game, Charles also recorded 12 points, 17 rebounds, and three assists, contributing to the Dream's 72-63 victory over the Mercury. Charles expressed gratitude for her career and the support of her coach and teammates, highlighting her journey from not playing last year to achieving this milestone. The Dream's recent success includes a three-game winning streak, putting them close to a playoff position.