Overview
- Reese logged 10 points and 17 rebounds in a 79-74 loss to Las Vegas, giving her 20 double-doubles this season and 46 across her first two seasons to pass Tina Charles.
- The Aces won their 11th straight to secure a postseason berth, led by Jackie Young’s 22 points, with A’ja Wilson adding 18 and Chelsea Gray 14.
- Chicago fell to 9-28 and has been eliminated from playoff contention despite Ariel Atkins scoring a season-high 30 points and Kamilla Cardoso recording a 19-point, 10-rebound double-double.
- Candace Parker’s No. 3 jersey was retired at halftime at Wintrust Arena, and she lauded Reese’s potential during the night’s celebrations.
- Reese’s season averages sit around 14.3 points, 12.4 rebounds and 3.7 assists, continuing strong play after a recent return from a back injury.