Rookie Reese claims WNBA double-double record

Rookie Angel Reese group a caller WNBA grounds connected Sunday arsenic she registered her 13th consecutive double-double for nan Chicago Sky.

Reese, nan seventh wide prime successful this year's WNBA draft, equalled Candace Parker's erstwhile grounds for nan league's longest double-double streak connected Friday.

The 22-year-old past claimed 17 points and 14 rebounds for nan Sky connected Sunday arsenic they mislaid 84-71 astatine nan Seattle Storm.

Reese's grounds came a time aft Caitlin Clark became nan first rookie successful WNBA history to grounds a triple-double arsenic nan Indiana Fever rallied to triumph 83-78 astatine location to nan New York Liberty.

First wide draught pick Clark, besides 22, led nan Fever pinch 19 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists.

Clark and Reese person some been selected for nan WNBA All-Star crippled against nan US women's nationalist squad connected 20 July and are successful contention for this season's Rookie of nan Year grant having taken their rivalry from nan assemblage crippled into nan WNBA.

Clark top-scored for Iowa successful nan 2023 NCAA title crippled but Reese led LSU to a 102-85 triumph and was named nan tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

Clark helped Iowa avenge that conclusion successful this year's competition, beating LSU 94-87 to scope nan Final Four, though Iowa again mislaid successful nan title crippled - this clip to South Carolina.