WNBA: Angel Reese helps Dream beat Sparks

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Angel Reese WNBA Dream vs SparksAngel Reese WNBA Dream vs Sparks

Angel Reese #5 of the Atlanta Dream drives to the basket against Cameron Brink #22 of the Los Angeles Sparks during the fourth quarter at Crypto.com Arena on August 24, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. Luke Hales/Getty Images/AFP

LOS ANGELES — Angel Reese broke the WNBA single-game rebounding record with 26 while also breaking the league’s season record for rebounds as the Atlanta Dream beat the Los Angeles Sparks 78-71 on Monday night.

Reese surpassed Chamique Holdsclaw’s record of 24 rebounds, set on May 23, 2003 for Washington.

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The Dream star has 458 rebounds this season, seven more than A’ja Wilson’s mark set in 2024. Atlanta still has six games remaining in the regular season.

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The @AtlantaDream defeat the Sparks 78-71 👍

Allisha Gray: 20 PTS | 6 AST | 3 REB | 2 3PMRhyne Howard: 18 PTS | 6 REB | 3 AST | 2 3PMAngel Reese: 11 PTS | 26 REB | 3 AST | 3 STL↪️set a new WNBA single-game rebounding record with 26 ↪️totaled 458 rebounds this season,… pic.twitter.com/exMvFremgM

— WNBA (@WNBA) August 25, 2026

“I’m just in awe watching her rebound,” teammate Allisha Gray said after the game. “That’s a talent.”

Reese finished with 11 points. She secured her WNBA-leading 27th double-double of the season on a basket with 13.9 seconds left in the game.

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The Dream have won four straight games — all on the road.

Gray led Atlanta (25-13) with 20 points. Rhyne Howard added 18 points to eclipse 3,000 for her career. Gray set an Atlanta record for field goals in a season with 247.

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Nneka Ogwumike had 27 points and 16 rebounds for Los Angeles (13-25), which has lost nine straight games in the series. Dearica Hamby and Cameron Brink each scored 15 points.

Atlanta trailed 37-36 at halftime before starting the third quarter on a 9-2 run. The Dream also began the fourth on a 9-2 run to make it 71-57 with 6:57 left.

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