Angel Reese Makes WNBA History with Most Consecutive Double-Doubles

Angel Reese made history in the WNBA on Sunday, breaking the record for the most consecutive double-doubles in league history. In a game against the Seattle Storm, Reese scored 17 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, surpassing Candace Parker’s previous record of 12 consecutive double-doubles.

After the game, Reese humbly credited her teammates for her success, stating, “I’m just trying to be consistent for my teammates, doing whatever I can to help my team.” Despite the loss, Reese’s performance was nothing short of remarkable, solidifying her as a force to be reckoned with in the league.

Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon praised Reese’s work ethic and determination, stating, “She might be surprising herself, but she’s not surprising me. It’s something that she can do because it’s something that she puts the work in to be able to do.”

With 14 double-doubles this season, Reese now ties for the fifth-most by a rookie in WNBA history. She expressed gratitude for her coaches and teammates who have supported her throughout her journey, acknowledging the impact of the players who came before her.

Reese’s impressive feat has not gone unnoticed, with the WNBA recognizing her achievement on social media. Fans and fellow players alike have applauded Reese for her incredible talent and dedication to the game, solidifying her place among the league’s elite.