Angel Reese Bracing for WNBA Suspension After Incident vs. Fire
Summary
Angel Reese, a player for the Atlanta Dream, made WNBA history by becoming the fastest player to reach 1,500 points, 1,000 rebounds, and 250 assists. However, she received her eighth technical foul of the season during a game against the Portland Fire, which will likely cause her to miss the next game unless the foul is overturned.Key Facts
- Angel Reese scored 16 points, grabbed 16 rebounds, and made 6 assists in the game against the Portland Fire.
- She is the fastest player in WNBA history to achieve 1,500 points, 1,000 rebounds, and 250 assists.
- Reese tied the record for the most double-doubles in a single WNBA season with 28, with five games left in the season.
- Reese received her eighth technical foul of the season in the fourth quarter.
- An automatic one-game suspension comes with receiving eight technical fouls in a season.
- The foul was given after Reese shoved Portland Fire guard Carla Leite during a play.
- Atlanta Dream’s coach plans to appeal the technical foul, believing it was not deserved.
- If the appeal fails, Reese will miss the next game against the Minnesota Lynx.
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