Angel Reese's perfect night lifts Dream to franchise-record 124-88 win
Angel Reese delivered a historic performance and helped identify a disruptive fan as the Atlanta Dream dominated the Los Angeles Sparks 124-88 on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. The victory set a franchise record for points in a game for Atlanta, while Reese achieved a milestone with a perfect shooting night.
Reese finished with 20 points, 10 rebounds, and eight assists, shooting 9-for-9 from the field, including two three-pointers. She became only the third player in WNBA history to record a 20-point double-double on 100% shooting. Her performance also set a Dream record for most field goals without a miss. Reese was particularly dominant in the first half, scoring 18 points on perfect shooting while adding five rebounds and five assists, a combination of stats never before achieved by a WNBA player in a half. She also broke her own WNBA season record for offensive rebounds, grabbing her 173rd of the year.
The game was briefly interrupted in the third quarter when an object was thrown onto the court near a Sparks player preparing for a free throw. From the bench, Reese pointed toward the section of the crowd from which the object originated, helping arena security locate...