Connecticut Sun star Tina Charles and Chicago Sky phenom Angel Reese had a heated moment in Sunday’s game, but both hold a deep mutual respect for the other.

The fixation on “mebounds” misses the heart of the problem for Angel Reese: The Chicago Sky forward is a poor finisher at the rim.

Mystics Star Responds to Recent Angel Reese Exchange originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Chicago Sky hold a 3-7 record during the 2025 WNBA season after Sunday's win against the Connecticut Sun. They will face off against the 4-7 Washington Mystics on Tuesday in the final game of the Commissioner's Cup.

Tina Charles knows what elite rebounding looks like — she’s built a WNBA career on it. And after facing Angel Reese in the Connecticut Sun’s 78-66 loss to the Chicago Sky on Sunday, Charles saw something that reminded her of her younger self.

The WNBA will return to CBS on Sunday when the Connecticut Sun host Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky. This has been a difficult start to the season for both clubs, who will hope to return to winning ways this weekend.

Angel Reese notched her first triple-double in the WNBA as the Chicago Sky beat the Connecticut Sun 78-66 on Sunday afternoon.

During the Chicago Sky's game against the Connecticut Sun, Angel Reese secured her first career triple-double.