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Dream's Reese has 8th technical of the season rescinded by WNBA, avoiding 1-game suspension
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· August 29, 2026
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Key points The technical foul was called during a play in the fourth quarter involving Reese and Portland's Carla Leite. Angel Reese, star forward of the Atlanta Dream, had her eighth technical foul of the season rescinded by the WNBA.
Angel Reese, star forward of the Atlanta Dream, had her eighth technical foul of the season rescinded by the WNBA. The technical was initially assessed during a loss to Portland on Friday night. As a result of the rescission, Reese will not face a one-game suspension and will be available to play in the Dream's next game against Minnesota on Sunday.
The technical foul was called during a play in the fourth quarter involving Reese and Portland's Carla Leite. Reese had been tangled up with Leite in the paint and protested the call on the court. The WNBA's decision to rescind the technical foul came just hours after the game.
Further details of the incident and the WNBA's ruling are available.
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Category: News Published: August 29, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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