Angel Reese Sets Fastest 1,000‑Rebound Record as Atlanta Dream Beat Indiana Fever

Angel Reese became the quickest player in WNBA history to reach 1,000 career rebounds, achieving the milestone in just 79 games during the Atlanta Dream's 113‑96 victory over the Indiana Fever on June 20, 2026. The rebound came with 4:29 left in the third quarter and pushed Reese’s season averages to league‑leading 11.9 rebounds per game. She finished the contest with 18 points and eight boards, while the Dream posted a franchise‑record 113 points.

The win moved Atlanta to 11‑4, tying the Las Vegas Aces for the league’s second‑best record and securing first place in the Eastern Conference. Indiana’s star guard Caitlin Clark led the Fever with 26 points but the team struggled with turnovers and foul trouble in the second half.

Separately, the WNBA announced that the Fever’s June 16 game against the Toronto Tempo set a new viewership record for the league, averaging one million viewers on USA Network, underscoring the growing national interest sparked by the Fever‑Dream rivalry.