Angel Reese Clinches First WNBA Playoff Berth With Career-High 31 Points
Summary
Angel Reese helped the Atlanta Dream reach the WNBA playoffs for the first time in her career by scoring 31 points and grabbing 14 rebounds in a win against the Phoenix Mercury. This is her first playoff appearance after two seasons with the Chicago Sky who did not make the playoffs.Key Facts
- Angel Reese scored a career-high 31 points in a 99-89 victory over the Phoenix Mercury.
- The win secured the Atlanta Dream’s first playoff spot in Reese’s career.
- Reese also had 14 rebounds in the game.
- Reese is the Atlanta Dream's record holder for most double-doubles in a single season.
- She is close to breaking the WNBA single-season double-double record.
- Atlanta is the fifth WNBA team to clinch a playoff spot this season.
- Dream coach Karl Smesko praised Reese’s expanded skills and physical play.
- Reese previously missed the playoffs in her first two seasons with the Chicago Sky.
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