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Atlanta Dream Hold Off Chicago Sky 82-75, Rhyne Howard Becomes Youngest Player to Hit Rare WNBA Milestone
Angel Reese added 17 rebounds and four assists as Atlanta improved to 8-3 and handed Chicago its seventh loss in eight games.
- On Tuesday, the Atlanta Dream defeated the Chicago Sky 82-75, with Angel Reese recording 17 points and 17 rebounds in her first regular-season return to Chicago.
- Reese, a 24-year-old, received a warm welcome returning to Wintrust Arena and explained she was "excited to be back" in Chicago, where she was drafted seventh overall in 2024.
- Reese secured the 57th double-double of her career, setting a new WNBA record for the most double-doubles through a player's first 75 games, surpassing Blake Griffin.
- Rhyne Howard scored 17 points for Atlanta, while Naz Hillmon added 16 and Allisha Gray contributed 14 as the Dream improved to 8-3 on the season.
- Reese credited Atlanta head coach Karl Smesko for improving her rebounding and shooting, saying she is "really happy to be with the Dream" pursuing the Commissioner Cup.
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Angel Reese sets WNBA record in revenge game against the Sky
May 17, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese (5) comes out of a game against the Las Vegas Aces in the first quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images Angel Reese gave her former team a reminder of what it has been missing since she left. The Atlanta Dream star forward Reese had a big night Tuesday against the Chicago Sky at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Ill., torching the home team with a per…
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