Angel Reese ties WNBA single-season double-double record with latest feat
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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Angel Reese of the Atlanta Dream achieved her 28th double-double of the 2026 season on Friday night against the Portland Fire, equaling the record held by Alyssa Thomas. After a scoreless first quarter, Reese finished the first half with 10 points and 10 rebounds. She recently set the single-game and single-season rebounding records with a prior performance of 26 rebounds against the Sparks. This marks Reese's first season with the Dream after a trade from the Chicago Sky. The Dream clinched a playoff berth following victories, including a win over Thomas' Mercury.
- •Reese recorded her 28th double-double against the Portland Fire.
- •She tied Alyssa Thomas for the most double-doubles in a single season.
- •Reese set a single-game rebounding record with 26 boards earlier this week.
- •The Dream secured a playoff spot after recent victories.
- •Reese is averaging over 16 points and 12.4 rebounds per game this season.
- 1:50 PMYahoo Sports — Atlanta Dream send message to Angel Reese ahead of FIBA World Cup
- 10:32 PMYahoo Sports — “Clearly Seeking Attention on Day 1”: Fans React as Angel Reese Gives Fans Behind-the-Scenes Look at Team USA’s FIBA World Cup
- 8:31 PMYahoo Sports — “You Can Check The Stats”: Angel Reese Draws Bold Prediction As Atlanta Dream Star Reaches Exclusive WNBA Milestone
- 5:34 PMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese Breaks Alyssa Thomas’ Record To Own WNBA’s Single-Season Double-Double Crown
- 8:59 AMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese breaks WNBA double-double record
- 5:11 AMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese exchanges heated on-court moment with Lynx veteran during historic WNBA win
- 4:19 AMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese motivated misfiring teammate with powerful message as she broke WNBA record vs. Lynx
- 3:36 AMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese Reacts to Reebok’s Message After the Dream Star Breaks WNBA Double-Double Record
"Angel Reese has spent the 2026 WNBA season rewriting the record book, and now, after her latest outstanding achievement, Reebok is making sure that her brilliance is not going unnoticed. After the Atlanta Dream superstar broke the WNBA’s single-season double-double record against the Minnesota Lynx on August 30, her long-time footwear partner celebrated a trifecta of milestones that have etched her 2026 season into league history.
"The Atlanta Dream picked up an 89-81 win over the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx behind a historic night from Angel Reese and an incredible fourth quarter from Rhyne Howard. The Dream are fighting to maintain a top-four seed in the standings, picking up a much-needed win over the league-leading Lynx behind a team-oriented performance.
"Angel Reese has been on a roll this season, breaking records one after the other. Reese recently grabbed the title for the highest number of double-doubles in one season, after the matchup against the Lynx. Reese put up a splendid fifteen on the board, with eleven boards, breaking Alyssa Thomas’ record which she set back [...]
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 2, 2026, 1:50 PMAtlanta Dream send message to Angel Reese ahead of FIBA World Cup
Angel Reese of the Atlanta Dream is set to compete at the FIBA World Cup for the first time this year, and her WNBA team have now sent her a social media message. Reese is part of a 12-player team that features some of the biggest names in the WNBA, including her long-time rival Caitlin Clark.
- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 10:32 PM“Clearly Seeking Attention on Day 1”: Fans React as Angel Reese Gives Fans Behind-the-Scenes Look at Team USA’s FIBA World Cup
Angel Reese and Team USA are in Berlin to begin their 2026 FIBA World Cup stint, and the Atlanta Dream center is in a new controversy in a new country. While Team USA’s channel has kept fans updated on players landing in the country, the Bayou Barbie wanted everyone to see it through her lens.
- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 8:31 PM“You Can Check The Stats”: Angel Reese Draws Bold Prediction As Atlanta Dream Star Reaches Exclusive WNBA Milestone
All eyes may be on Team USA’s upcoming campaign in the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup, but Angel Reese’s recent milestones still get the attention ahead of the tournament. In their last game before the WNBA break for the World Cup, Reese and the Atlanta Dream won 89-81 over the Minnesota Lynx, with the Bayou [...]
- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 5:34 PMAngel Reese Breaks Alyssa Thomas’ Record To Own WNBA’s Single-Season Double-Double Crown
Angel Reese has been on a roll this season, breaking records one after the other. Reese recently grabbed the title for the highest number of double-doubles in one season, after the matchup against the Lynx. Reese put up a splendid fifteen on the board, with eleven boards, breaking Alyssa Thomas’ record which she set back [...]
- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 8:59 AMAngel Reese breaks WNBA double-double record
Angel Reese broke a WNBA record with her 29th double-double this season, Allisha Gray made six 3-pointers and finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds, and the Atlanta Dream beat the league-leading Minnesota Lynx 89-81 on Sunday in their last game before the FIBA World Cup break.
- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 5:11 AMAngel Reese exchanges heated on-court moment with Lynx veteran during historic WNBA win
Angel Reese made WNBA history in the Atlanta Dream’s 89-81 win over the Minnesota Lynx, but also got into it with one of her opponents. Reese’s 15 points and 11 rebounds in this win led to her 29th double-double of the season, the most in a single season in WNBA history.
- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 4:19 AMAngel Reese motivated misfiring teammate with powerful message as she broke WNBA record vs. Lynx
The Atlanta Dream picked up an 89-81 win over the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx behind a historic night from Angel Reese and an incredible fourth quarter from Rhyne Howard. The Dream are fighting to maintain a top-four seed in the standings, picking up a much-needed win over the league-leading Lynx behind a team-oriented performance.
- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 3:36 AMAngel Reese Reacts to Reebok’s Message After the Dream Star Breaks WNBA Double-Double Record
Angel Reese has spent the 2026 WNBA season rewriting the record book, and now, after her latest outstanding achievement, Reebok is making sure that her brilliance is not going unnoticed. After the Atlanta Dream superstar broke the WNBA’s single-season double-double record against the Minnesota Lynx on August 30, her long-time footwear partner celebrated a trifecta of milestones that have etched her 2026 season into league history.
- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 3:22 AMAngel Reese Sets WNBA Single-Season Double-Double Record As Dream Beat Lynx
Angel Reese recorded her 29th double-double of the season to set a WNBA single-season record as the Atlanta Dream beat the Minnesota Lynx 89-81.
- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 12:29 AMAngel Reese Makes WNBA History in Atlanta Dream’s Statement Win Over Minnesota Lynx
Angel Reese made WNBA history with her 29th double-double of the season in the Dream’s statement win over the league-leading Lynx. The post Angel Reese Makes WNBA History in Atlanta Dream’s Statement Win Over Minnesota Lynx appeared first on HEAVY.
- ESPN WNBAAug 30, 2026, 10:53 PMReese posts WNBA-record 29th double-double
Angel Reese had 15 points and 11 rebounds to break a WNBA record with her 29th double-double this season, and the Atlanta Dream defeated the league-leading Minnesota Lynx 89-81 on Sunday afternoon in their last game before the FIBA World Cup break.
- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 9:03 PMAtlanta Dream's Angel Reese sets WNBA single-season double-double record
Angel Reese is in a league of her own. She set a WNBA single-season record by recording her 29th double-double during Atlanta's game vs. Minnesota.
- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 9:02 PMAngel Reese sets WNBA single-season record with 29th double-double of the year in win over Lynx
Reese breaks the tie with Alyssa Thomas, who had 28 double-doubles in 2023.
- Yahoo SportsAug 29, 2026, 12:43 AMAngel Reese records 28th double-double, ties Alyssa Thomas for most in WNBA single-season history
Earlier this week, Reese, a 3-time All-Star, set the W's single-game and single-season rebounding records with a 26-board performance.
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