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Dream's Angel Reese is out-rebounding half of the WNBA by herself
TL;DR
Angel Reese is leading the WNBA in rebounds per game and has out-rebounded half of the league by herself. Her performance in 2026 is even more dominant than in her first two seasons.
Key points
- Angel Reese leads the WNBA in rebounds per game.
- She has out-rebounded half of the league by herself.
- A'ja Wilson had more total rebounds in 2024 and 2025.
- Reese's performance in 2026 is more dominant than her first two seasons.
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Angel Reese led the WNBA in rebounds per game during her first two seasons, and only A'ja Wilson grabbed more total rebounds across the 2024 and 2025 seasons.
It turns out that maybe Reese's first two years were an appetizer for 2026, when she is cleaning the glass at an even-more dominant rate.
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In two games with her new team, the Atlanta Dream, Reese has hauled in a combined 30 rebounds -- including 17 offensive boards.
Her average of 8.5 offensive rebounds per game is more than seven teamshave accrued to date, according to Mike Conti of "The Game" 92.9 in Atlanta.
Of course, this kind of dominance on the glass is Reese's calling card. It isn't new to her. But at this rate, Reese won't just break one of her own rebounding records -- she will absolutely smash it.
In her rookie season with the , Reese smashed a 23-year-old record for offensive rebounds in a year by grabbing 172 as a rookie. At her current pace, if she plays all 44 games, Reese will haul in a whopping 374 offensive rebounds.
Q&A
How many rebounds per game is Angel Reese averaging in 2026?
Angel Reese is currently leading the WNBA in rebounds per game during the 2026 season.
Who is the only player with more total rebounds than Angel Reese in 2024 and 2025?
A'ja Wilson is the only player who grabbed more total rebounds than Angel Reese across the 2024 and 2025 seasons.
What makes Angel Reese's rebounding performance in 2026 significant?
Angel Reese's rebounding performance in 2026 is significant because she is cleaning the glass at an even more dominant rate than in her previous seasons.
