Angel Reese sets WNBA rebounding records with 26 rebounds

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Angel Reese sets WNBA rebounding records with 26 rebounds
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Angel Reese set the WNBA single-game rebounding record with 26 rebounds while also breaking the league's season record during a game on August 24, 2026. The Atlanta Dream secured a 78-71 victory against the Los Angeles Sparks. Reese's accomplishment underscores her dominant performance this season. The Dream's next game will focus on maintaining their momentum following this significant win.

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  • Angel Reese recorded 26 rebounds, breaking two WNBA records.
  • The Dream defeated the Sparks 78-71 on August 24.
  • Reese's performance emphasizes her role in Atlanta's success this season.
  • Next, the Dream aim to continue their winning streak.
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  • 2:30 PMYahoo SportsAngel Reese breaks Chamique Holdsclaw's record in WNBA
  • 2:02 PMCBS SportsAngel Reese makes WNBA history with 26 rebounds in Dream win over Sparks, shattering 23-year-old record
  • 1:57 PMYahoo SportsAngel Reese's mind-boggling 26-rebound game broke 2 historic WNBA records in 1 night
  • 1:06 PMYahoo SportsWNBA rebounding records: How Angel Reese made history twice in one game
  • 12:00 PMThe Guardian SportAngel Reese breaks two WNBA rebounding records in one night during Dream win
  • 10:35 AMYahoo Sports‘Female Dennis Rodman,’ ‘Mebound Machine’ — WNBA World Divided As Angel Reese Makes History vs. Sparks
  • 8:53 AMYahoo SportsFans dub Angel Reese the ‘female Dennis Rodman’ after she shatters WNBA all-time rebound records
  • 5:45 AMESPNReese sets 2 WNBA rebounding records with 26
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24-year-old breaks single game and single season record Reese’s 26 rebounds help Atlanta to win over Los Angeles Angel Reese rebounded her way into the record books not once, but twice in one night. Reese set a WNBA record with 26 rebounds in the Atlanta Dream’s 78-71 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Monday, pushing her past the season record in the same game. “Last time I was here, I didn’t miss any shots. Tonight I couldn’t hit [anything] so I knew I was going be able to get them on the rebounding side,” Reese said after the game. “I just want to be there for my team. Offensively, defensively, whatever it takes to win.” Continue reading...

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The WNBA’s rebounding queen has two more records on her resume. Angel Reese now holds the mark for most rebounds in a single game after collecting 26 in the Atlanta Dream’s 78-71 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Monday night, and she broke the league’s single-season rebounding mark. Reese surpassed the single-game record of 24 rebounds set by Hall of Famer Chamique Holdsclaw in 2003. And she broke the single-season mark of 451 rebounds, which A’ja Wilson set in 2024. Reese has 458 rebounds in

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Angel Reese made history for the ages as she crashed the glass in the Atlanta Dream’s 78-71 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Monday night. Reese is going through the third season of her WNBA career, her first with the Dream. She is enjoying her best campaign to date, finally getting to experience the first playoff berth after Atlanta recently […] The post Dream news: Angel Reese sets new WNBA record with insane effort vs. Sparks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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