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Angel Reese leads Atlanta Dream to win over Las Vegas Aces

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 3:00 PM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Angel Reese leads Atlanta Dream to win over Las Vegas Aces

Summary

Angel Reese scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Atlanta Dream secured a 97-82 victory against the Las Vegas Aces on August 16, 2026. The win followed a challenging game against the Indiana Fever, where Reese struggled, missing a potential game-winning layup. Inspired to rebound, she emphasized her team's needs and her competitive spirit. This victory positions Atlanta fifth in the WNBA standings, just one game behind Vegas as the playoffs approach.

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By the Numbers

•Angel Reese scores 21 points and secures 10 rebounds
•Atlanta Dream beat Las Vegas Aces 97-82
•Reese previously struggled against Indiana Fever
•Dream currently fifth in WNBA standings
•Team is one game behind the fourth spot for playoffs

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3:00 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Just knowing how great I am’: Angel Reese not concerned by struggles against Caitlin Clark

What they're saying

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Superstar forward Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream pulled off a critical win over the Las Vegas Aces as the final iteration of the WNBA standings slowly rounds into shape. Reese scored 21 points and snatched 10 rebounds in the 97-82 win. It was a big bounce back from Atlanta’s last gam, a 95-91 overtime…
— Yahoo Sports

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