LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥� 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.
. Atlanta still has six games remaining in the regular season.
鈥淚鈥檓 just in awe watching her rebound,鈥� teammate Allisha Gray said after the game. 鈥淭hat鈥檚 a talent.鈥�
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.
The Dream have won four straight games 鈥� all on the road.
Gray led Atlanta (25-13) with 20 points. Rhyne Howard added 18 points to . Gray set an Atlanta record for field goals in a season with 247.
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.
Up next
Dream: Host Portland on Friday.
Sparks: Host Washington on Friday.
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