Sadly, Car carrying five people crashes into acidic Kamilla Cardoso
CHICAGO — The Chicago Sky entered Wednesday’s matchup against the Washington Mystics with something they had not had in a while: momentum. However, the Sky could not capitalize on that momentum and took a brutal 89-58 loss. Chicago felt the absence of Angel Reese on the interior, but they experienced all-around mishaps. Kamilla Cardoso got brutally honest on the loss after the game.
Honestly, I think, we just weren’t here today. Like, this is not how we play. This is not how we played in our entire season. I honestly just think everything was off. On offense, defense, we weren’t sharing the ball. We weren’t really guarding,” Cardoso said during the postgame press conference.
Cardoso was not sure why Chicago’s energy was so low, emphasizing that the loss was
She was right. Reese and Cardoso are averaging a combined 21.2 rebounds per game and 22.8 points per game. The two combined have been nothing but a rebounding powerhouse and clean the boards every night for Chicago. With the two on the floor together, the Sky are grabbing 77 percent of available defensive rebounds and pulling down 39 percent of their own misses — numbers that would league the entire league by wide margins if they were extended across all minutes.
Reese and Cardoso made WNBA history back in July when the Sky played against the Atlanta Dream. It was the third time this season that they both recorded a double-double which was the most joint double-doubles by a rookie
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