Connecticut Sun star Tina Charles and Chicago Sky phenom Angel Reese had a heated moment in Sunday’s game, but both hold a deep mutual respect for the other.

Angel Reese, playing in her second season, has shown out for the Sky, but Chicago stands at No. 5 in the Eastern Conference and No. 11 in the WNBA standings. Amid the struggles for the Sky, Chicago posted a message about Reese, explaining the process under first-year head coach Tyler Marsh.

Angel Reese scored 11 points, pulled down 13 rebounds, and dished out 11 assists to record her first triple-double in the WNBA

Fueled by Angel Reese’s 11 assists — more than double her previous career high — the Chicago Sky had five players in double-figure scoring. Reese also had 11 points and 13 rebounds.

Sky forward Angel Reese recorded the first triple-double of her career in Sunday's game against the Sun with 11 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists.

Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky have struggled to turn the season around early, suffering their third straight loss to the Atlanta Dream on Friday night.