Dream's Angel Reese quietly keeps building a Defensive Player of the Year case

There isn't much that Angel Reese does quietly.But slowly, steadily, the Atlanta Dream star is building toward a first in franchise history.On Monday night, Reese recorded her 22nd double-double of the 2026 season, breaking a franchise record just 31 games into her Atlanta career. Her 20-point, 14-rebound display powered the Dream (20-12) to a straightforward 107-95 win over the Toronto Tempo.And in doing so, Reese continued to construct a Defensive Player of the Year-worthy campaign.MORE: Angel Reese closes in on major WNBA record after historic Dream performanceIf Reese were actually to win the award -- and if it isn't this year, it will be at some point in her career -- she would become the first Dream player ever to be named DPOY.The body of work to date is impressive.With her latest d