Angel Reese Breaks WNBA Finals Record

Angel Reese scores 30 points and 16 rebounds in Dream's 79-65 win to even WNBA Finals series.

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Oct 20, 2026

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Angel Reese Breaks WNBA Finals Record

Angel Reese scores 30 points and 16 rebounds in Dream's 79-65 win to even WNBA Finals series.

In brief

Angel Reese scores 30 points and 16 rebounds in Dream's 79-65 win to even WNBA Finals series. Angel Reese becomes youngest player to finish WNBA Finals game with 20+ points and 10+ rebounds at 24 years 166 days. Originally reported by EssentiallySports.

Dream flips script after loss

Atlanta Dream won 79-65 to even WNBA Finals series at 1-1 after Game 1 loss.

Reese breaks 10-game losing streak

Angel Reese scored 30 points and 16 rebounds to end Atlanta's 10-game finals losing streak.

Reese sets age record

At 24 years 166 days, Reese became youngest player with 20+ points and 10+ rebounds in wnba finals.

Reese's historic performance

Reese recorded 30 points, 16 rebounds, three assists, and two blocks in 34 minutes.

Reese's Game 1 struggle

Reese scored 14 points and 12 rebounds on 5-of-11 shooting in Game 1.

Reese's Game 2 improvement

Reese scored 15 points in first half and 15 after halftime to secure win.

Reese's post-game comments

Reese said she left points on the board last game and wanted to make up for it.

Valkyries rookie altercation

Valkyries rookie altercation

Aminata Gueye fouled Reese and was blocked by her after 1:04 left in first quarter.

“you can’t f*** with me bum a**”

National anthem controversy

Both teams skipped national anthem before Game 2 despite Game 1 backlash.

Foul trouble concerns

Rhyne Howard and Angel Reese nearly fouled out in Game 2.

Next game date

Dream and Valkyries meet again on Wednesday, October 21 at State Farm Arena.

The takeaway

Angel Reese becomes youngest player to finish WNBA Finals game with 20+ points and 10+ rebounds at 24 years 166 days.

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