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Angel Reese Sets Another WNBA Record Ahead of Her Return to Chicago

Angel Reese Sets Another WNBA Record Ahead of Her Return to Chicago

Summary

Angel Reese had a strong basketball game for the Atlanta Dream, scoring 18 points and making 17 rebounds. She set a record by achieving 50 double-doubles faster than almost any other player in professional basketball. Reese will soon play against the Chicago Sky, the team that traded her to Atlanta.

Key Facts

  • Atlanta Dream beat the Washington Mystics 109–77 in a Commissioner's Cup game.
  • Angel Reese scored 18 points and grabbed 17 rebounds in the game.
  • She made all 10 of her free throws and added 4 steals and 1 block.
  • Reese achieved her 50th double-double in just 75 career games.
  • Only four players in WNBA or NBA history have 50 double-doubles in that many games.
  • Reese is one double-double away from matching Blake Griffin’s record in the first 75 games.
  • The Chicago Sky traded Reese to Atlanta in April 2026 for two future first-round draft picks.
  • Reese had a difficult relationship with the Chicago Sky before the trade.
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