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Angel Reese's Monumental Moment In WNBA History Unfolds Thursday Night

By Cole Sullivan,

7 hours ago

Despite a 85-65 loss Thursday night to the Phoenix Mercury . Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese set herself alone with an unprecedented milestone in WNBA history.

According to StatMamba , Reese became the only player in the history of the league to record 300+ rebounds in her first 25 career games. She has supplanted herself already as one of the best rebounders in the entire league.

The former LSU Tiger pulled down 15 Thursday night, and recorded her 18th triple-double of the season. Second most all-time as a rookie behind only Tina Charles who had 22. Reese still has 15 more games to surpass Charles for another record highlighting her eliteness on the boards.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3fgOia_0uzgm72a00 — May 23, 2024; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) is introduced before a game against the New York Liberty at Barclays Center.
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The Sky are in the middle of a playoff push and are currently in 4th place in the eastern conference behind the Indiana Fever. Chicago is back in action Saturday when they head to Los Angeles with a meeting against the Sparks.

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