COLLEGE PARK, Ga. \u2013 Angel Reese broke a WNBA record with her 29th double-double this season, Allisha Gray made six 3-pointers and finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds, and the Atlanta Dream beat the league-leading Minnesota Lynx 89-81 on Sunday in their last game before the FIBA World Cup break.<\/p>\n
Reese, who has already set records this year for rebounds in a season and a game<\/a>, had 15 points and 11 rebounds to surpass Alyssa Thomas’ record of 28 double-doubles, set in 2023. <\/p>\n Minnesota (31-9), which had its eight-game road win streak snapped, has a 2 1\/2-game lead over second-place Golden State. Atlanta (26-14) moved into a tie with Indiana for fourth. <\/p>\n Jordin Canada added 16 points and 10 assists for the Dream, and Rhyne Howard scored 12 of her 16 points in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n DeWanna Bonner, who signed with Atlanta after her contract with Phoenix was bought out Monday, made her Atlanta debut and finished with seven points in 17 minutes. <\/p>\n Rookie Olivia Miles led the Lynx with 21 points while Kayla McBride and Napheesa Collier each added 17. Courtney Williams returned from a one-game absence due to sprained right foot and scored 11. <\/p>\n Miles took a hard fall as she made a driving layup in the final minute.<\/p>\n Minnesota used a 13-2 run to trim its deficit to seven points before Howard, who had missed her first five 3-point attempts, made back-to-back 3s to give Atlanta a 14-point lead with 5:55 left.<\/p>\n Minnesota lost 80-66<\/a> to visiting Golden State on Monday to snap a six-game win streak. The Lynx have just three losses since they dropped a 90-89<\/a> decision to visiting Connecticut on July 6. <\/p>\n Up next<\/p>\n Dream: Host Connecticut on Sept. 17.<\/p>\n Lynx: Host New York on Sept. 18.<\/p>\n ___<\/p>\n