Angel Reese Stats Tonight: Rookie phenom erupts with huge double-double performance in Sky's win vs Sparks

Chicago Sky v Las Vegas Aces - Source: Getty
Angel Reese Stats Tonight: Rookie phenom erupts with huge double-double performance in Sky's win vs Sparks (Image Source: Getty)

Rookie Angel Reese erupted with a huge double-double performance in Chicago Sky's 92-78 home win against the league's bottom-ranked LA Sparks at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois, on Friday. Reese continued to struggle from the floor as three of her first four shot attempts resulted in zero points.

The rookie attempted four shots in the first quarter, converting just one. However, the one-time WNBA All-Star still managed to contribute two points and three rebounds in the opening period.

In the second quarter, former LSU standout Angel Reese displayed greater efficiency, scoring four points on just two shot attempts. Her contributions helped the Sky secure a 48-42 lead heading into halftime.

Reese tallied six points on 3-of-6 shooting from the field, missing her only three-point attempt in the first half. In 15:09 minutes of play, she also contributed four rebounds and one steal, while turning the ball over twice.

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Angel Reese's halftime stats against LA Sparks:

PTSFG3-PT FGFTREBASTSTLBLKTO+/-
63-60-12-240102+9

Note: The final score will be updated soon after the game concludes.

Angel Reese returned from the halftime break with determination and displayed great aggression on the offensive end. The talented rookie exploded with 11 points in the third quarter, shooting 3-of-6 from the field, helping the Sky build a commanding lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Reese entered the final quarter on the verge of another double-double and quickly secured her 10th rebound, marking her 26th double-double of the season. Moreover, the rookie also made a three-point shot in the final period of the game.

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She ended the game with 24 points on 9-of-15 shooting, including 1-of-3 from beyond the arc. She also pulled down 12 rebounds, five of them on the offensive glass, and made all five of her free throws.

In addition, Reese contributed two assists, one steal and six turnovers. The rookie posted a +19 plus/minus rating in 31:58 minutes of play.

Angel Reese's stats against LA Sparks:

PTSFG3-PT FGFTREBASTSTLBLKTO+/-
249-151-35-5122106+19

Following the victory, the Chicago Sky improved their record to 12-22, holding steady in eighth place in the league standings. The top eight teams will qualify for the playoffs.

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Edited by Atishay Jain
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