Angel Reese struggles in Dream's overtime loss to Fever
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 3:15 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream faced off against the Indiana Fever on Sunday night. Despite recording a double-double with 14 rebounds and six assists, Reese struggled offensively, shooting 5-for-16 and missing critical shots, including a layup in regulation. The Dream subsequently lost the game in overtime, ending with a score of 95-91. Analyst Chris Nano noted her overall contributions on the court, highlighting her status as a key player in the league despite the performance issues.
- •Reese had a double-double with 14 rebounds and six assists.
- •She shot 5-for-16 from the field and missed an open layup.
- •The Dream fell to the Fever in overtime, 95-91.
- •Analyst Chris Nano praised Reese as tough to replace in the league.
- •Reese is known for her rebounding and physicality despite performance struggles.
- 3:15 PMYahoo Sports — ‘One of the best players in the league’: Angel Reese is ‘elite’ and ‘tough to replace,’ analyst says
"Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese had a rough game on Sunday night as she struggled to make shots efficiently, turned the ball over at a high rate, and ultimately missed an open layup that would have given her team the win. However, while these are areas she has struggled with throughout her career, one analyst…
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