The Reese family has a knack for rebounding, as Angel Reese has demonstrated during her first two seasons in the WNBA. The Chicago Sky star became the youngest player to record 18+ points and 10+ offensive rebounds in the W last season.
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On Thursday, Julian Reese became the youngest NBA player to record 18+ points and 10+ offensive rebounds in a game.
They are also the most recent rookies to record 20+ rebounds in their respective leagues.Julián played 38 minutes against the Utah Jazz, scoring 18 points, grabbing 20 rebounds and two assists with a steal. Washington lost 122-112 to the Jazz, but Reese continued to show his skills. The Wizards are a rebuilding team, which has allowed the forward to shine.
If he continues down this path, he will no longer be playing on a two-way contract.
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Angel Reese was excited watching his brother Julian play in the NBA
September 3, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) walks on the court during the second half of a WNBA game against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images
On Tuesday, the Washington Wizards faced the Orlando Magic. It was Julian Reese’s second game in the NBA, but the first time his sister saw him live. Reese was seen wiping away tears.
She wore her brother’s jersey during the game. Orlando won, 126-109, but Reese made a good impression. He played 33 minutes, scored nine points, captured three rebounds and distributed three assists.
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