They both have done things no one else in the league has ever done before.
Chicago Sky guard Diamond DeShields, left, guards Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark, right, during the second half of a WNBA basketball game Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, in Chicago. WNBA award voters, regardless of who they pick, will be able to say the following when it comes time to choose between“She did things the league has never seen before.”went head to head for the fourth and final time in this regular season.
At 12.9 per game, she’s in position to break the WNBA record for rebounds per contest. Sylvia Fowles grabbed 11.9 per game in 2018. Courtney Vandersloot did it six times, the first of those coming when she was 28. Ticha Penicheiro did it once, when she was 27. Clark is in position to join them — at 22.
Reese is the first rookie with 23 double-doubles in a season, getting her last five points in the final minutes Friday night to finish off another game of at least 10 points and 10 rebounds. Next up: the overall WNBA record of 28, set by Thomas last season. Reese would need six double-doubles in her final nine games to pass Thomas’ mark.
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