{"id":5150,"date":"2024-09-01T23:07:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T23:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=5150"},"modified":"2024-09-01T23:07:48","modified_gmt":"2024-09-01T23:07:48","slug":"chicago-sky-superstar-angel-reese-breaks-has-broken-a-major-wnba-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=5150","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Sky Superstar Angel Reese Breaks Has Broken A Major WNBA Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wnba\/chicago-sky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago Sky<\/a>\u00a0rookie\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/angel-reese\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angel Reese<\/a>\u00a0broke an impressive single-season WNBA record during their road game against the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Angel Reese entered Sunday\u2019s contest with 399 rebounds on the season, needing just five to tie and six to break the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/wnba\/leaders\/trb_season.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">record set by<\/a>\u00a0Sylvia Fowles in 2018. By the end of the first half, Reese had eight to break the new single-season record.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Four Hundred and Five \ud83d\udde3\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Angel Reese shatters the W&#8217;s single-season rebounding record, surpassing Sylvia Fowles (404 in 2018)<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WelcometotheW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WelcometotheW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/G3XMN5dqWn\">pic.twitter.com\/G3XMN5dqWn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WNBA (@WNBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WNBA\/status\/1830331797021900905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 1, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Reese logged her 405th rebound with just over four minutes remaining in the second quarter after a missed shot by Minnesota\u2019s Myisha Hines-Allen:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Angel Reese has 405 rebounds this year, a new WNBA single-season record<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WNBA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WNBA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JAabsQ3erF\">pic.twitter.com\/JAabsQ3erF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WNBA Universe (@wnbauniverse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wnbauniverse\/status\/1830331158330270013?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 1, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s only fitting that Angel Reese broke the record in Minnesota, as Fowles was on the Lynx in 2018 when she set a new historic mark. The year prior, Jonquel Jones of broke the record as a member of the Connecticut Sun.<\/p>\n<section class=\"wp-block-group check-this-out has-xs-padding-top has-sm-padding-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Check This Out\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex has-xl-margin-bottom\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Who do you got for Rookie of the year?<\/p>\n<p>Like for Caitlin Clark RT for Angel Reese <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8yCfADKDQG\">pic.twitter.com\/8yCfADKDQG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u200f\u064b (@RunWithFox) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RunWithFox\/status\/1829701285118894458?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 31, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Fowles, Jones and Reese are the only players in WNBA history to record at least 400 rebounds in a single season. Tina Charles came awfully close in 2010 with 398, and Connecticut\u2019s Alyssa Thomas finished with 394 a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Coming into Sunday, the Sky had lost five games in a row. That included an ugly 100-81 loss against likely WNBA Rookie of the Year\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/caitlin-clark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caitlin Clark<\/a>\u00a0and the surging\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wnba\/indiana-fever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indiana Fever<\/a>\u00a0on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of how the rest of the season plays out for Chicago, Reese has at least placed herself in the WNBA history books. Congratulations to the rookie on setting a remarkable WNBA record.<\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-3\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pw-ad-scroll-container pw-clearfix pw-hide-in-content-out-of-view\" data-pw-in-article=\"true\">\n<div class=\"pw_report_ad_container\">\n<h2 id=\"h-angel-reese-is-trying-to-rally-chicago-into-the-playoffs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Angel Reese Is Trying To Rally Chicago Into The Playoffs<\/h2>\n<p>Chicago had a comfortable lead on the ninth-seeded Atlanta Dream for the eighth and final playoff spot. But the five-game losing streak has jeopardized Chicago\u2019s playoff hopes, as they came into today just one game up on Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>Even the Dallas Wings (9-22) are on Chicago\u2019s tails and just two games out of the final playoff spot, with the Washington Mystics (9-23) also in the mix.<\/p>\n<p>Reese has done her part in keeping Chicago in playoff contention. Her teammates must step up over the final stretch.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pw-ad-container-logo\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago Sky\u00a0rookie\u00a0Angel Reese\u00a0broke an impressive single-season WNBA record during their road game against the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday afternoon. Angel Reese entered Sunday\u2019s contest with 399 rebounds on the season, &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5151,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5150"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5152,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5150\/revisions\/5152"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}