Angel Reese reaches 1,000 rebounds in Atlanta Dream victory

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Angel Reese reaches 1,000 rebounds in Atlanta Dream victory
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Angel Reese achieved her 1,000th rebound during the Atlanta Dream's 113-96 victory over the Indiana Fever on June 21. She became the fastest player in WNBA history to reach this milestone, accomplishing it in just 79 games, surpassing the previous record held by Tina Charles. Reese contributed 18 points and eight rebounds in the game, which was marred by a flagrant foul that could affect her future games. LSU coach Kim Mulkey celebrated Reese's achievements on social media, expressing pride in her former player's success, especially following a standout college career at LSU.

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  • Reese reached 1,000 rebounds in 79 games, a league record.
  • She scored 18 points and grabbed eight rebounds in the game.
  • Coach Kim Mulkey celebrated Reese's milestone on social media.
  • Reese received a Flagrant 1 foul during the game against the Fever.
  • The Dream's victory improves their standing in the league.
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  • 7:09 PMYahoo SportsKim Mulkey Expresses Excitement As Former LSU Star Angel Reese Makes WNBA History
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LSU Tigers coach Kim Mulkey is still very proud of her former players years after they have left the team. Mulkey hailed Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese, whoreached the milestone of 1000 rebounds in Saturday’s 113-96 victory over the Indiana Fever.

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