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Dream sign former Fever guard Maggie Lucas to training camp contract

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MAY 1: Maggie Lucas #33 of Indiana Fever shoots the ball against the Dallas Wings during a preseason game on May 1, 2016 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2016 NBAE (Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images)

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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MAY 1: Maggie Lucas #33 of Indiana Fever shoots the ball against the Dallas Wings during a preseason game on May 1, 2016 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2016 NBAE (Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images)
By Juliakate E Culpepper
Feb 6, 2018

The Atlanta Dream announced Tuesday the signing of former Indiana Fever guard Maggie Lucas to a training camp contract.

Lucas, 26, played two full seasons for the Fever before tearing her ACL four games into the 2016 season.

“While Maggie has had a string of bad luck with ACLs, I can say with certainty no one attacks rehab harder than she does,” Dream coach Nikki Collen said in a statement. “My hope for Maggie is that she enters training camp ready to compete at her pre-injury level.”

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