Angel Reese Falls to 0-for-9 Beyond 5 Feet as Dream Lose 96-81 to Lynx
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Updated · Fox News · May 28
Angel Reese Falls to 0-for-9 Beyond 5 Feet as Dream Lose 96-81 to Lynx
3 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 28
Summary
0-for-2 from three pushed Angel Reese to 0-for-9 on shots from 5 feet or farther this season in Atlanta’s 96-81 loss at Minnesota.
Reese finished with 10 points, eight rebounds and five assists on 3-of-8 shooting, with all three field goals again coming inside 5 feet; she also missed a double-double for the third time.
Natasha Howard outplayed her frontcourt matchup with 22 points, eight rebounds and five assists on 11-of-16 shooting, while Reese posted a minus-16 to Howard’s plus-18.
Minnesota seized control by shooting 60% overall, getting 25 points and seven assists from Courtney Williams, and winning the third quarter 28-19.
The game sharpened scrutiny on Reese’s offense: 25 of her 25 made baskets this season have come inside 5 feet, even as Atlanta slipped to 4-2.