With Dream surging, Sky’s Angel Reese trade looks worse than ever

ATLANTA — The last time the Sky were in Atlanta in mid-July, there was at least a glimmer of hope in the trade that sent Angel Reese to the Dream for first-round picks in 2027 and 2028.The Dream were slumping and had recently fallen as low as seventh in the standings. That meant the value of the Sky’s 2027 pick was rising, and maybe Reese wasn’t the missing piece Atlanta needed to reach the WNBA Finals after all.With a week remaining in the regular season, that hope has vanished.The Dream are…
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