Angel Reese in good spirits ahead of WNBA playoff debut

Round 2 of the WNBA Playoffs begins today, and Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream don’t give a “d-mn” about […]

Former Seattle Storm player Lexie Brown has been praising Angel Reese for her versatility when speaking about the player’s defensive impact for the Atlanta Dream. The Dream ended the regular WNBA season in fourth and are now into the second round of this year’s playoffs.

Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream are moving on after taking care of business against the Washington Mystics on Wednesday. Atlanta completed the first-round sweep to book its place in the semifinals, but the way the series ended left another part of the game under the microscope.

The Atlanta Dream swept the Washington Mystics in two games to open the WNBA playoffs. They sealed the series with an emphatic 93-75 win on Wednesday.

Angel Reese has already packed plenty into the first three years of her WNBA career, but one major accomplishment had been missing from the list. The three-time All-Star finally checked that box this postseason, helping the Atlanta Dream sweep the Washington Mystics to secure her first career playoff series victory.

Angel Reese picked up her first technical foul of the 2026 WNBA playoffs during the Dream's chippy Game 2 win over the Washington Mystics.

Angel Reese delivered on both ends, Jordin Canada controlled the offense and Atlanta finished its first-round sweep with another double-digit victory.

Angel Reese had a strong night on the glass but struggled with her shooting in her first playoff debut. While the Atlanta Dream beat the Washington Mystics 92-77 after coming back from an 11-point deficit, Reese’s 13 points and 12 rebounds on underwhelming shooting efficiency left some WNBA fans divided over her performance.

Angel Reese filled up the stat sheet as she impressed in his playoff debut in the Atlanta Dream’s 92-77 win over the Washington Mystics in Game 1 of the first round of the 2026 WNBA playoffs on Sunday night. Reese completed the third regular season of her WNBA career, her first with the Dream. She enjoyed her best campaign to date as she helped […] The post Dream news: Angel Reese's stat line in WNBA playoffs debut will turn heads appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Angel Reese had a new piece of equipment ahead of her first WNBA postseason game: a protective face mask. Yahoo Sports shared a look at the Atlanta Dream forward wearing it before Sunday’s first-round opener against the Washington Mystics. The mask followed a frightening moment in Atlanta’s regular-season finale, when Reese took an elbow to the face against the New York Liberty and did not play in the second half.

Why is Dream star Angel Reese wearing a mask? Here's the latest on what we know about her face injury.

The Atlanta Dream franchise had a good day at the office as two of their star players were honoured in the recent Associated Press WNBA awards. Angel Reese secured the AP Defensive Player of the Year award, making her the first Dream player to achieve this feat.

Angel Reese’s early exit from the Atlanta Dream’s final game of the season had WNBA fans worried. The Atlanta Dream finished their 2026 regular season with a dominant 83-65 win over the New York Liberty.

Here's the latest on Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese's face injury ahead of the 2026 WNBA playoffs.