Tempo overpowered on the glass, lose spirited battle with Angel Reese’s Dream
The Toronto Tempo lost to the Atlanta Dream 102-77 on Sunday, with Angel Reese leading the Dream to victory with 15 points and 17 rebounds. The Tempo were outrebounded by the Dream, with Atlanta having 44 rebounds to Toronto's 24. The game was marked by a heated battle between Reese and Tempo centre Isabelle Harrison, who was ejected from the game after being assessed a Flagrant 2 foul.
- ▪The Atlanta Dream improved to 9-4 with the win, while the Toronto Tempo fell to 7-7.
- ▪Angel Reese had 15 points and 17 rebounds, leading the Dream to victory.
- ▪Isabelle Harrison was ejected from the game after being assessed a Flagrant 2 foul for taking down Angel Reese under the basket.
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Open this photo in gallery:Atlanta Dream star centre Angel Reese, right, dissuades Toronto Tempo guard Brittney Sykes from driving to the basket on Sunday.Sammy Kogan/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountAngel Reese’s first visit to play against Toronto’s WNBA expansion team was a fiery one, featuring a heated battle with Tempo centre Isabelle Harrison.The Tempo were badly outrebounded and lost to Reese’s Atlanta Dream 102-77 on Sunday, in a game that saw Harrison ejected after being assessed a Flagrant 2 foul for taking down Reese under the basket.For two and a half quarters, Harrison tangled in the paint with Reese, who is the league’s leading rebounder and one of its biggest names.
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