Angel Reese ties WNBA single-season double-double record with latest feat

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Angel Reese ties WNBA single-season double-double record with latest feat
Summary

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.

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  • •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.
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What they're saying
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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.

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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.

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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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