Angel Reese returns to Chicago as Dream defeat Sky 82-75
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 2:46 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Angel Reese's presence in Chicago marked her first official regular-season game against the Sky since her trade to the Atlanta Dream. Despite a muted welcome, Reese played a pivotal role, finishing with 17 points and 17 rebounds in the Dream's 82-75 victory. This win keeps Atlanta's hopes alive for advancing in the Eastern Conference, with an upcoming matchup against the New York Liberty on Thursday. The Dream's improvement contrasts sharply with the Sky's struggles as they face ongoing challenges this season.
- •Dream's record improves, tied for third in the league.
- •Reese's stats include 17 points, 17 rebounds, and four assists.
- •Sky offense suffered after a strong start.
- •Next game for Dream is against the unbeaten New York Liberty.
- •Sky faced chants for management change from fans.
- 2:46 AMYahoo Sports — On Angel Reese’s big night back in Chicago, everyone has moved on — except the fans
"CHICAGO — Because this was not Angel Reese’s actual first return to her first professional basketball home, the welcome back Tuesday was a little muted. Just one fan hustled to floor level to hold up a sign a few feet from Reese when the Atlanta Dream emerged for stretching. Only one more displayed a sign behind the visitors’ bench. Hoots and whistles followed her official introduction — “At center, Angel Reese” — just before the 6 p.m. CT tipoff, but dissipated quickly. There was no in-game tri
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