Angel Reese made history on Sunday night by setting a new WNBA record with her 13th consecutive double-double. Despite the Chicago Sky’s loss to the Seattle Storm, Reese’s performance was outstanding, scoring 17 points and grabbing 14 rebounds during the game. This remarkable achievement broke the previous record held by Candace Parker, solidifying Reese’s position as a top contender for Rookie of the Year.
Fans and fellow athletes took notice of Reese’s record-breaking streak, with many praising her exceptional skills on the court. Her consistency in achieving double-digit stats in multiple categories each game since June 4 demonstrates her adaptability and talent in the WNBA. Even Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant showed his support for Reese by sharing a graphic of her double-double record on social media.
The ongoing debate for Rookie of the Year title pits Reese against Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever, who recently made history as the first rookie to achieve a triple-double. The Chicago Sky’s social media team and teammates have been vocal in their support for Reese, highlighting her impressive performance and impact on the team. Reese’s All-Star Game selection further solidifies her status as a standout player in the league.
With an average of 14.1 points and 11.9 rebounds per game, Reese leads the WNBA in double-doubles this season. Her contributions to the Chicago Sky have not gone unnoticed, and her achievements on the court continue to garner attention and accolades. Stay updated on Angel Reese’s journey and more sports news by following Fox News Digital’s sports coverage and subscribing to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.