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Sky's Angel Reese Made Impressive WNBA Rookie History

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It took the Chicago star just 14 games to etch her name in WNBA history.

This makes her the only WNBA rookie in league history to reach this feat. In Reese's previous six games before Thursday, she totaled at least 10 points and 10 rebounds in all her contests.

Reese scored 16 points and grabbed a career-high 18 rebounds against the Wings on Thursday to reach this historic milestone. She reached double-double status in just the third quarter. The Sky ended up winning 83–72 to end a four-game losing streak. The previous WNBA rookie record was set at six consecutive double-doubles by Tina Charles in 2010 and Cindy Brown in 1998.Madison Williams is a Staff Writer on the Breaking & Trending News Team at Sports Illustrated, where she has covered the entire sports landscape since 2022. She specializes in tennis, but covers a wide range of sports from a national perspective. Before joining Sports Illustrated, Madison worked with The Sporting News.

 

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