Angel Reese Secures WNBA Rookie Records Despite Loss To Caitlin Clark, Fever

Angel Reese Secures WNBA Rookie Records Despite Loss To Caitlin Clark, Fever

 

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Reese has made a living in the paint, averaging 12.9 rebounds per game prior to playing the Fever, by far the most in the entire league with Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson in second at 11.7 rebounds per game.
Angel Reese Secures WNBA Rookie Records Despite Loss To Caitlin Clark, Fever

 

To start the weekend, Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky suffered their fifth straight defeat after a 100-81 loss to Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. The Sky have fallen to 11-20 on the season and are in jeopardy of losing the final spot in the WNBA playoffs.

Reese finished the game with another double-double, tallying 10 points on 4-of-9 shooting and 11 rebounds. On her final rebound of the game, with only 28 seconds remaining, Reese broke another WNBA record.

The former LSU standout now has 399 total rebounds on the season, passing Atlanta Dream star Tina Charles for the most rebounds by a rookie in league history.

 

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Angel Reese Secures WNBA Rookie Records Despite Loss To Caitlin Clark, Fever

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Reese has made a living in the paint, averaging 12.9 rebounds per game prior to playing the Fever, by far the most in the entire league with Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson in Reese has made a living in the paint, averaging 12.9 rebounds per game prior to playing the Fever, by far the most in the entire league with Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson in second at 11.7 rebounds per game. at 11.7 rebounds per game.

To start the weekend, Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky suffered their fifth straight defeat after a 100-81 loss to Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. The Sky have fallen to 11-20 on the season and are in jeopardy of losing the final spot in the WNBA playoffs.

Reese finished the game with another double-double, tallying 10 points on 4-of-9 shooting and 11 rebounds. On her final rebound of the game, with only 28 seconds remaining, Reese broke another WNBA record.

The former LSU standout now has 399 total rebounds on the season, passing Atlanta Dream star Tina Charles for the most rebounds by a rookie in league history.

Charles secured the initial record of 398 rebounds back in 2010 when she played for the Connecticut Sun. It took 34 games for Charles to reach that mark, but it only took Reese 31 contests.

Reese also secured her 23rd double-double of the season, breaking another record for the most by a rookie ever in the WNBA.
Reese has made a living in the paint, averaging 12.9 rebounds per game prior to playing the Fever, by far the most in the entire league with Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson in second at 11.7 rebounds per game.