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Gray's late heroics lift Aces past Dream as Wilson climbs scoring list
sports8 days ago

Gray's late heroics lift Aces past Dream as Wilson climbs scoring list

The Las Vegas Aces edged the Atlanta Dream 85-84 on a game-winning jumper by Chelsea Gray. Aces star A'ja Wilson finished with 20 points, six rebounds, two blocks and one assist, moving into 19th on the WNBA's all-time career points list; Angel Reese had 9 points and 8 rebounds but eight turnovers as Las Vegas improved to 4-1, while Atlanta suffered its first loss. The Aces next host the Sparks and the Dream host the Wings in upcoming games.

via Bleacher Report|
#aja-wilson#angel-reese#atlanta-dream
Lynx Ignite Early WNBA Season as Rookies and International Talent Reshape the League
sports11 days ago

Lynx Ignite Early WNBA Season as Rookies and International Talent Reshape the League

Week one of the WNBA’s 30th season delivered a string of early shocks and breakout moments: the Minnesota Lynx look cohesive and efficient without Napheesa Collier, while the Golden State Valkyries show defensive grit with Gabby Williams; the New York Liberty’s backcourt shines behind Marine Johannès and rookie Pauline Astier; Chicago Sky sit 2–0 after Angel Reese’s arrival, and expansion teams Portland and Toronto are already fun to watch. Rookie Olivia Miles appears to be the early ROY frontrunner, and Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever return has fans buzzing about an MVP bid; international scouting is paying off with Nogic and Čechová making immediate impact.

via Sports Illustrated|
#angel-reese#minnesota-lynx#olivia-miles
Aces, Clark, and Bueckers spark a bold new WNBA season in 2026
sports19 days ago

Aces, Clark, and Bueckers spark a bold new WNBA season in 2026

Seerat Sohi outlines 13 bold predictions that frame the 2026 WNBA season as a new era: A’ja Wilson could post the league’s first 20-10-4 season; Paige Bueckers is positioned for a top-3 MVP finish; Caitlin Clark’s off-ball movement reshapes perimeter play; Raven Johnson might break Tamika Catchings’s rookie steals record; Jonquel Jones could enjoy an early‑30s renaissance under a new Liberty system; Angel Reese appears on track for an All‑WNBA season; international scouting keeps superteams viable; expansion teams Portland Fire and Tempo shift defenses and trades; Sonia Raman could win Coach of the Year; Amelia Hassett could emerge as a steal; Tempo makes a midseason splash; Ariel Atkins looks primed for a breakout with the Sparks; and the Aces aim to cement another dynasty.

via The Ringer|
#aja-wilson#angel-reese#caitlin-clark
WNBA at 30: Five storylines shaping the league’s bold new era
sports19 days ago

WNBA at 30: Five storylines shaping the league’s bold new era

As the WNBA enters its 30th season, five key storylines to watch include Azzi Fudd reuniting with Paige Bueckers on the Dallas Wings, Caitlin Clark’s return with the Indiana Fever as a potential title contender, Angel Reese joining the Atlanta Dream, Chennedy Carter’s reunion with the Las Vegas Aces, and the Golden State Valkyries’ rising status as the league’s most valuable franchise, all against a backdrop of historic salary increases under the new CBA and a blockbuster opening weekend.

via The Guardian|
#angel-reese#azzi-fudd#caitlin-clark
Angel Reese's Chicago Homecoming Energizes Dream in Preseason Debut
sports26 days ago

Angel Reese's Chicago Homecoming Energizes Dream in Preseason Debut

Angel Reese returned to Chicago in a Dream uniform as Atlanta beat the Sky 87-78 in a preseason game, finishing with 8 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals in 13 minutes. The night featured a Sky tribute video and fan ovations as Reese closed her Sky chapter after being traded to the Dream for 2027 and 2028 first-round picks. She described feeling grateful and said the transition with her new teammates and coaches has been seamless as Atlanta aims for a title.

via CBS Sports|
#angel-reese#atlanta-dream#chicago-sky
Sky Start Rebuild After Reese Trade, Eye Return to Contention
sports26 days ago

Sky Start Rebuild After Reese Trade, Eye Return to Contention

The Chicago Sky traded Angel Reese to the Atlanta Dream for two first-round picks, launching a broad roster overhaul as GM Jeff Pagliocca reshapes the team with newcomers like Rickea Jackson, Jacy Sheldon, Kamilla Cardoso and Skylar Diggins while dealing with injuries to Vandersloot and Stevens; Chicago pursues a faster, more disruptive game plan and playoff contention, aiming to rebuild the culture that produced the 2021 title rather than rely on past glories.

via The New York Times|
#angel-reese#atlanta-dream#chicago-sky
Angel Reese Embraces Uncomfortable Path to Dream Comeback
sports1 month ago

Angel Reese Embraces Uncomfortable Path to Dream Comeback

Angel Reese says the hard, 'uncomfortable' work ahead after being traded from Chicago to the Atlanta Dream will fuel a fresh championship run, stressing the need to sit with herself away from social media and take scary steps toward winning; she spoke on a panel with Paige Bueckers in Los Angeles amid her Victoria’s Secret campaign launch, while highlighting her LSU NCAA title run and her pro success with the Sky as the 2026 season approaches (May 8 start, Dream opener May 10).

via New York Post|
#angel-reese#atlanta-dream#basketball
USA women roll past Puerto Rico as Reese posts double-double in World Cup qualifier
sports2 months ago

USA women roll past Puerto Rico as Reese posts double-double in World Cup qualifier

The U.S. women defeated Puerto Rico 91-48 in a FIBA World Cup qualifier, with Angel Reese posting 10 points and a game-high 13 rebounds and Caitlin Clark contributing 8 points in 18 minutes. Paige Bueckers led the team with 16 points, while Kelsey Plum added 12. The Americans jumped out to a 16-3 start and built a 24-7 lead after one, then outscored Puerto Rico by 26 points over the final three quarters, dominating inside (38 points in the paint) despite just 26.9% shooting from three. USA has already clinched a 2026 World Cup berth via the 2025 AmeriCup; next qualifier is vs Italy on Saturday.

via Bleacher Report|
#angel-reese#caitlin-clark#fiba-world-cup-qualifier
Julian Reese's 18-20 Night Sparks Sibling Spotlight in Third NBA Game
sports2 months ago

Julian Reese's 18-20 Night Sparks Sibling Spotlight in Third NBA Game

In his third NBA game, Wizards rookie Julian Reese posted 18 points and a franchise rookie-record 10 offensive rebounds (20 rebounds total) in 33 minutes on a two-way contract, marking the youngest 18+ PTS and 10+ OREB season effort and drawing immediate social‑media buzz as the Reese siblings’ basketball story gains traction, even as Washington fell 122-112 to Utah and coach praised his fit and rebounding prowess.

via PFSN|
#angel-reese#julian-reese#nba