"When I get more assists or something, we have a higher chance of winning." This attitude to perform for the roster as a cohesive team served as an eye-opener for Angel Reese. The post Angel Reese Spells Out What Was Plaguing Chicago Before Statement Win vs Lynx appeared first on EssentiallySports.

With patience and persistence, the Chicago Sky managed to hold off one of the best teams in the league and make a huge statement in the process.

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The Chicago Sky just beat the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx for their most noteworthy victory in a disappointing season. Repeating that feat would be even more impressive.

Chicago passed on a top rookie to land veteran guard Atkins. With Citron surging and Atkins settling in, the early returns are a wash.

After the Chicago Sky acquired Ariel Atkins last summer from the Washington Mystics, she has proven valuable for reasons beyond her scoring, playmaking and defense. Atkins also has empowered and supported Angel Reese, the Sky’s second-year center forward and center.

An unbelievable amount of bloopers happened over 14 seconds in the Dallas Wings-Chicago Sky game on Wednesday evening. And believe us, you’ll see this on highlight reel shows for years. It all started just three minutes into the first quarter,