Atlanta Dream beat Minnesota Lynx after Angel Reese's game-saving block

16 articles · Updated · USA TODAY · May 10

In Minneapolis, Atlanta won 91-90 after trailing by 19, with Reese posting 11 points, 14 rebounds, three blocks and two steals in her Dream debut.
Her late block denied Emese Hof after Te-Hina Paopao's go-ahead jumper, while Allisha Gray sparked the rally and finished with 24 points.
The victory opened the 2026 WNBA season and featured Reese's 50th career double-double in 65 games, the fastest to that mark in league history.

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