Angel Reese has established herself as one of the best rebounders in the WNBA. She is a walking double-double threat who dominates inside the paint. However, she showed the Los Angeles Sparks on Monday that she can also knock down a clutch shot from deep.
With the game tied at 87-all with 3:31 left in the fourth quarter, the three-time All-Star caught the ball in the corner. She did not hesitate and took the shot from beyond the arc. The ball bounced in to the delight of the Gateway Center Arena crowd.
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Hoop Central posted the play on X. Fans reacted to Reese’s surprising triple in the comments section.
“Genuinely expected her to miss it in this clip,” one fan commented.
“Angel Reese clutch 3 before LeBron’s decision,” a reaction read.
“it’s like when your team manager hits a 3,” one user said.
“Shooters, roll??? Never thought I’d see the day. Shoutout to Angel Reese,” posted another.
“Omg she made one!!! I’m happy for her. Is that her first career 3?” another fan wrote.
“I thought it was another brick but props,” a comment read.
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Reese’ fourth quarter triple on Monday marked her 10th in the WNBA. While she’s not expected to convert one per game moving forward, it showed that she can deliver when Atlanta needs her the most.
Her clutch shot helped the Dream win 101-92. Reese finished with 23 points, 12 rebounds, two assists and three steals. They are 14-10 for the season and sitting on sixth place in the standings.
