The Chicago Sky have lost their third straight game and are still winless against WNBA teams not named Dallas Wings, bowing to the Atlanta Dream 88-70 on Friday. Both Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso recorded near double-doubles, with the former finishing with 12 points and nine rebounds and the latter tallying a 15-point, nine-rebound stat line.

Chicago Sky guard Ariel Atkins defended teammate Angel Reese with a consummate veteran gesture.

Ariel Atkins vehemently defended Angel Reese after the Sky’s lopsided loss to the Liberty on Tuesday night while the pair were speaking with reporters at Barclays Center. The comment came in

Angel Reese was emotional while speaking to reporters Tuesday night, and her Chicago Sky teammate, Ariel Atkins, came to Reese's defense.