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Howard Shatters 3-Point Record!
18 Sep
Summary
- Rhyne Howard set a new WNBA single-season 3-point record with 129 shots.
- Angel Reese achieved 30 double-doubles, a first in WNBA history.
- The Atlanta Dream secured a dominant 103-59 victory over the Connecticut Sun.
Rhyne Howard achieved a significant milestone in WNBA history during the Atlanta Dream's commanding 103-59 win against the Connecticut Sun. Howard set a new record for the most 3-point shots made in a single season, sinking 129 shots in 41 games. This surpasses the previous record of 128 three-pointers set by Sabrina Ionescu.
Howard expressed her ambition, stating, "It's what I like to do, and I'm going to keep doing it." In the same game, Angel Reese also made history by recording her 30th double-double of the season, a first for any player in the league. Reese achieved this impressive feat in under 25 minutes of play.