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Kevin Garnett sends viral post about WNBA star Angel Reese

Angel Reese is currently in the middle of her rookie season in the WNBA.

She has had a solid start to her career, averaging 13.6 points, 12.3 rebounds, 1.7 steals and 1.4 steals per game while shooting 39.8% from the field in 27 games.

In the team's last game (an 86-68 loss to the Phoenix Mercury), Reese scored 19 points and 20 rebounds.

About Bleacher Report: “Angel Reese is now the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 20 double-doubles in a single season 🔥👏”

Many people reacted to their big play on social media, and one of those who sent out a post was NBA legend Kevin Garnett.

His post had over 5,000 likes and 180,000 impressions.

Garnett wrote: “Yup, I see it. @Reese10Angel got an elite 2nd jump on the glass like @matrix31 .. 20 boards and almost 20 points? The face-up game looked real last night too 🤦🏾‍♂️ 💯”

She gets high praise from one of the most dominant players in NBA history.

Garnett played 21 seasons for the Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves.

He participated in 15 NBA All-Star Games and won the MVP Award in 2004.

Sky, on the other hand, fell to 11-16 in 27 games with the loss.

They have finished 5-5 in their last ten games and are currently ranked 8th in the WNBA playoffs.

The Sky will be back in action on Friday night when they travel to Connecticut to play the Sun.