SEATTLE — Angel Reese continues to make WNBA history as a rookie.
On Sunday, she set a new mark for consecutive double-doubles.
Reese finished with 17 points, 14 rebounds, and four steals for Chicago (8-12), her 13th consecutive double-double.
Nneka Ogwumike scored 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help the Seattle Storm beat Chicago 84-71 Sunday despite Reese setting the WNBA record for consecutive games with a double-double.
Reese made back-to-back baskets before Chennedy Carter twice made a pair of free throws to cap an 11-2 run that trimmed the Sky’s deficit to 72-69 with 2:49 to play. Jordan Horston responded with two free throws and then found Magbegor for a layup to spark a string of 12 consecutive points that pushed the Storm’s lead to 84-69 when Loyd made a layup with 33.2 seconds remaining.
The Chi-Town Barbie posted a season-high 27 points to go along with 10 rebounds in the Sky's 88-84 victory over Seattle on Friday' and tied Candace Parker for the longest double-double streak in league history.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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