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Angel Reese drops 2-word reaction after tying Blake Griffin’s record with another double-double milestone

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In the Atlanta Dream’s 82-75 win over the Chicago Sky on Tuesday, forward Angel Reese did more than help her team win; she made a small piece of basketball history. Reese had another double-double performance with 17 points and 17 rebounds, which is not only the most by a WNBA player through her first 75 career games but now ranks among the second-highest totals in NBA and WNBA history over the last 40 years.

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Lynx proving doubters wrong without Napheesa Collier in the lineup

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Many expected the Minnesota Lynx to take a step backward when Napheesa Collier was ruled out to begin the 2026 season. Instead, they've become one of the WNBA's biggest surprises. A recent ESPN feature explored how Minnesota has managed to thrive despite missing one of the league's premier players, and the answer goes far beyond any single replacement.

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Seattle Storm banking on Dominique Malonga to get franchise on track

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Just a few minutes into the Seattle Storm's 2026 home opener, Dominique Malonga taught teammate Natisha Hiedeman something new during a TV timeout. On the videoboard at Climate Pledge Arena, the 6-foot-6 Malonga could be seen wagging her lanky right index finger and yelling the French phrase “Pas chez moi,” which roughly translates to “Not in my house." One year removed from being named to the 2025 WNBA All-Rookie Team, Malonga gave a basic French lesson to thousands of chuckling fans.

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’DOMINANT,’ ’Lookin Like Prime KG!’ — WNBA World Reacts to Angel Reese’s Historic Revenge Game vs. Sky

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Angel Reese thrived in her return to Chicago, delivering a dominant performance in the Atlanta Dream’s 82-75 road win over the Sky on Tuesday. The star forward stuffed the stat sheet, pushing herself into rarified air across both the WNBA and NBA record books en route to earning widespread adulation.

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