archiveAngel Reese

DHJ Quick Take: Dallas Wings Postgame Takeaways vs. Atlanta Dream The Reese Variable: Jose Fernandez identified the 11 offensive rebounds (8 from Angel Reese) as the primary differentiator. He noted that despite holding Atlanta to 37% shooting, the second-chance scoring gap neutralized Dallas' defensive effort. Tactical Screen-Offs: Fernandez provided a...

DHJ Quick Take: Key Takeaways from a Physical Home Opener Fudd Ruled Out: After being listed as probable (right knee) on the initial injury report, Azzi Fudd was downgraded to out. Without the sharpshooter, Dallas was tasked with adjusting for the first time this season without the No. 1 pick...

DHJ Quick Take: Home Debut & Star Power The Met Gala Rematch: Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese bring their friendship—and high-profile rivalry—to College Park Center. While they recently shared the spotlight at the Met Gala, Reese was clear at shootaround: "Between the court, we're not friends." Rotation Logic: Jose Fernandez...

DHJ Quick Take: Dallas Wings vs. Atlanta Dream Primer Arc Security: Jose Fernandez and Paige Bueckers both identified Atlanta’s transition three-point hunting as the top defensive priority. With Jordin Canada, Allisha Gray, and Rhyne Howard leading the break, Dallas must shore up the perimeter discipline that wavered late in the...

DHJ Quick Take: Allisha Gray, Angel Reese Preview Dallas Wings Respect & Marketability: Angel Reese reflected on her storied "Class of 2020" respect with Paige Bueckers, noting how their shared platform continues to elevate the league's visibility as they lead the WNBA’s new era. Transition Focus: Allisha Gray identified transition...

DHJ Quick Take: The Battle for the Boards Containing the "Double-Double Queen": After Angel Reese opened her Dream tenure with 14 rebounds, Alanna Smith and Jessica Shepard are tasked with neutralizing her second-chance energy. Smith’s focus on "limiting Reese on the glass" is the game's swing factor; if Dallas can...

DHJ Quick Take: Dallas Wings Gear Up for Home Opener Pace vs. Protection: The Wings' high-octane offense (107 points in the opener) faces its first structural test against an Atlanta team that thrived in transition last year. Paige Bueckers identified "slowing the fast break" as the top priority, noting that...

DHJ Quick Take: Azzi Fudd to Dallas Wings? The UConn Reunion: By selecting Azzi Fudd, the Wings solve their biggest statistical void: three-point volume. Pairing Fudd’s 97th-percentile spot-up efficiency with Paige Bueckers and Arike Ogunbowale creates the most gravity-heavy perimeter in the WNBA. Expansion Era Begins: The Toronto Tempo and...

Sue Bird had a simple message for Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers after December's national team training camp in Durham: be louder. Bueckers, who will make her senior Team USA competitive debut at the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Puerto Rico next week, addressed the exchange Saturday...

Paige Bueckers has been around elite basketball long enough to know what it demands. The Dallas Wings guard stood inside the Miami Heat's practice facility Saturday, one day before the United States women's national team departs for San Juan, Puerto Rico, and made clear she knows exactly where she fits...