Angel Reese leads Atlanta Dream while Skylar Diggins struggles with Chicago Sky
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
As the WNBA season unfolds, Angel Reese has made an immediate impact for the Atlanta Dream, averaging a double-double with 11.2 rebounds per game. The Dream acquired Reese from the Chicago Sky during the offseason, signaling their intent to enhance their roster. Skylar Diggins, now with the Chicago Sky, averages 14.1 points and 5.0 assists but faces challenges as the team suffers from injuries, losing five consecutive games. With key players out, the Sky's ability to contend in the playoffs is uncertain.
- •Angel Reese leads WNBA in rebounds per game with 11.2.
- •Skylar Diggins averages 14.1 points and 5.0 assists for the Sky.
- •Chicago Sky has lost five straight games amid injuries.
- •Reese was traded from Chicago to Atlanta during the offseason.
- •The Dream aim to leverage Reese's abilities while waiting for Brionna Jones' return.
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