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Why is Angel Reese wearing a mask? Star protects face for WNBA playoffs

Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese prepared for her postseason debut by practicing with a protective face covering at State Farm Arena ahead of Sunday's opening playoff matchup against the Washington Mystics. Reese sustained a facial injury earlier in the week during a contest against the New York Liberty after absorbing an elbow from guard Sabrina Ionescu while playing defense.

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