Chicago Sky star rookie Angel Reese’s streak of most consecutive double-doubles got here to an abrupt finish at 15 video games when his workforce misplaced 81-67 to the New York Liberty on Saturday (July 13).
Reese grabbed 16 rebounds however solely allowed 8 factors. Now you get it. profitable streak.
Regardless that the New York Liberty was lacking main scorer Brianna Stewart with a hamstring damage, the Liberty protection stepped up and handcuffed Reese.
Realizing this, Reese had an opportunity to make the 10-ball with 17 seconds left, however 4, sure, 4 free brokers surrounded her within the paint. Lockdown.
Her poor taking pictures that evening did not assist, as Reese went 3-for-13 from the sector.
Sabrina Ionescu led Liberty with 28 factors and 6 assists. bucket.
Reese set a WNBA document together with his thirteenth consecutive double-double when he scored 17 factors and grabbed 14 rebounds in a loss to the Seattle Storm on Sunday. Victory needs to be gained with large numbers. Simply saying.
The earlier document holder was WNBA famous person Candace Parker, who had 12 consecutive double-doubles within the 2009 and 2010 seasons.
Steele Reese set a WNBA document by means of his first 20 video games by a 22-year-old rookie. wilderness!
Parker created her personal profitable streak at age 29 in her eighth season.
After all, Reese at the moment leads the WNBA in rebounding, averaging 11.8 per recreation.