Brittney Griner gets controversial flagrant foul after Angel Reese knocked to floor
Brittney Griner received a controversial flagrant foul during a game against Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream. The incident occurred while both players were vying for a rebound, leading to Reese falling to the floor. Despite the foul, Reese contributed significantly to her team's victory, while Griner's performance was less impactful.
- ▪Brittney Griner received a Flagrant 1 foul after a tussle with Angel Reese.
- ▪The incident happened in the fourth quarter of the Dream's 91-75 victory.
- ▪Angel Reese recorded a double-double with 12 rebounds and 13 points.
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WNBA Brittney Griner gets controversial flagrant foul after Angel Reese knocked to floor By Matt Ehalt Published June 3, 2026, 8:00 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google It’s not often Angel Reese ends up on the wrong end of a rebound positioning battle. Reese hit the deck during a tussle with the Sun’s Brittney Grinder on Tuesday night in the Dream’s 91-75 victory, with Griner receiving a flagrant foul early in the fourth quarter. Griner held out her hands seemingly in surprise that Reese fell to the floor during the tussle. Brittney Griner received a Flagrant 1 for this play against Angel Reese.
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