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Angel Reese shines as Dream set franchise scoring record in win

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 1:05 PM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Angel Reese shines as Dream set franchise scoring record in win

Summary

Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese delivered a standout performance in a 124-88 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on August 20, 2026. Reese shot nine-of-nine from the field, contributing 20 points, 10 rebounds, and eight assists. The team's 124 points marked a new franchise record for a single game, surpassing their previous record of 113 points. The Dream also established a new assists record with 32 in the match. Following this game, Atlanta has won 10 of their last 13 contests, showcasing strong performance as the playoffs approach.

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By the Numbers

•Angel Reese scores 20 points on a perfect shooting night.
•Dream set a new franchise record with 124 points in a game.
•Team also records 32 assists, a new franchise high.
•Dream win 10 of their last 13 games.
•Reese breaks her own record for offensive rebounds in a season.

Latest Updates

1:10 PMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese fuels historic night as Dream shatter franchise record
1:05 PMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese's perfect night helps Dream set new franchise record for points scored in a single game

What they're saying

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Angel Reese did not miss a shot, nearly recorded a triple-double and helped Atlanta establish a new franchise scoring record against Los Angeles.
— Yahoo Sports