Breanna Stewart engages with Angel Reese after Liberty's loss to Dream
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 6:32 AM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026
The Atlanta Dream earned a 95-84 victory against the New York Liberty. The game featured a notable interaction between Breanna Stewart and Angel Reese, with Stewart receiving a technical foul for arguing a no-call related to Reese's aggressive defense. Stewart expressed her displeasure over the tech, stating it resulted from Reese's play and jokingly told her to 'pay my fine.' Reese finished the game with 18 points and 10 rebounds, while Stewart led her team with 27 points and 14 rebounds. The two teams will face each other again on September 23, intensifying the rivalry.
- •Atlanta Dream wins against New York Liberty, 95-84
- •Breanna Stewart receives her first technical foul since 2017
- •Angel Reese contributes 18 points and 10 rebounds
- •Stewart and Reese's rivalry highlighted before their next matchup
- •Both teams to play again on September 23
- 6:32 AMYahoo Sports — Why Breanna Stewart told Angel Reese to ‘pay my fine’ for her first tech since 2017, she was furious
"The Atlanta Dream won against New York Liberty 95-84, but the biggest story of the game was Breanna Stewart getting into it with Angel Reese. An upstart Angel Reese was beaten by the veteran duo of Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones, and Reese cut a sobering figure after the game.
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