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Angel Reese sets WNBA single-season rebounding record with 500 boards

The Atlanta Dream forward becomes the first player in league history to grab 500 rebounds in a season, capping a string of record-breaking milestones.

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What to know

  • Angel Reese is the first player in WNBA history to record 500 rebounds in a single season.
  • The milestone follows a season of records: single-game rebounds (26), single-season rebounds (458 at the time), and single-season double-doubles (29).
  • Reese is averaging a career-high 16.5 points, 12.4 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.8 steals through 41 games and leads the league in total and offensive rebounds and double-doubles.
  • Her coach has floated her for All-WNBA and Defensive Player of the Year honors.

“Anything that goes up is mine. I want to be one of (the best) when I walk away from the game. So just being able to … be consistent every night is something I'm looking forward to doing.”

Angel Reese, Atlanta Dream forward · Yahoo Sports · Aug 23

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Angel Reese sets WNBA single-season rebounding record with 500 boards
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    Reese becomes first WNBA player to reach 500 rebounds in a season

    During Atlanta's game against Chicago, Reese grabbed her 500th rebound of the season at the 1:53 mark of the first half, becoming the first player in WNBA history to hit the mark.

    “FIVE. HUNDRED. REBOUNDS. 🤯 Angel Reese becomes the first player in WNBA history to reach 500 rebounds in a single season!”
    — wnba.com

    1. 2 outlets first by Yahoo Sports, 4d ago · also Sporting News · read ↗

    2. 1 outlet Angel Reese makes WNBA history (again!) with 500 rebounds in a season

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      FIVE. HUNDRED. REBOUNDS. 🤯 Angel Reese becomes the first player in WNBA history to reach 500 rebounds in a single season! 2026 Postseason Push | DraftKings | #WNBASeason30

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    Dream coach Karl Smesko praises Reese's historic season — Head coach Karl Smesko highlighted Reese's rebounding records and double-double record, suggesting she deserves All-WNBA and Defensive Player of the Year consideration.

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    Reese sets WNBA single-season double-doubles record — In an 89-81 win over the Minnesota Lynx, Reese recorded her 29th double-double of the season, surpassing Alyssa Thomas's 2023 record of 28.

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    Reese sets single-game and single-season rebound records — In a 78-71 win over the Los Angeles Sparks, Reese grabbed 26 rebounds in one game, a WNBA single-game record, while also surpassing A'ja Wilson's single-season rebounding mark of 451 with 458 total boards.

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    Reese scores 1,000th career point — In a 91-75 win over Connecticut, Reese reached 1,000 career points for her WNBA career.

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    Reese reaches 900 career rebounds fastest in WNBA history — Reese hit 900 career rebounds in just 71 games, the fastest any player has reached that total in league history.

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