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Angel Reese Turns Heads With Announcement on Wednesday
Angel Reese Turns Heads With Announcement on Wednesday originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Chicago Sky continue to ride the success of Angel Reese. While Chicago struggled for much of the season, Reese has been a bright spot for first-year head coach Tyler Marsh and his staff. Advertisement The Sky recently played the Washington Mystics, where they fell 79-72. Reese was named the Chicago Sky's "Player of the Game" for the matchup, posting 17 points, 10 rebounds and five assists. As she continues to improve on the court, Reese also made an impact outside of the white lines. On Wednesday, Reese announced that she collaborated with Cash App to design a new court in Chicago, home of the Chicago Sky. "New court in Chicago," Reese said. "So blessed to be able to do this in a second city that I can now call HOME." Reese shared the news with over 4.9 million followers on social media. "Come play," posted Angel Reese in collaboration with Cash App."📍Angel's Court Oakwood Beach Chicago, Illinois." Upon the release of the announcement, some fans took to social media, sharing their thoughts on the move by Angel Reese. Advertisement "Oh this is siiiiiick ☁️☀️" said one fan. "Seriously stunning! I just know the kids who play on this are going to love it," said another fan. "Court designer snapped," mentioned one fan. "Captures Chicago perfectly❤️🔥" commented one fan. "Love this court and the hidden court too 😎💪🏾" said one fan. "When boo. This is by my house," said another fan. Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese walks on the court.© Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images In her second season with the Chicago Sky, as Reese looks to make her second WNBA All-Star game, the forward averaged 11.0 points, 11.7 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. Related: Indiana Fever Dealt Unfortunate News on Monday Related: Angel Reese Earns New Nickname from WNBA on Sunday This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jun 18, 2025, where it first appeared.
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Chicago Sky Turn Heads With Angel Reese Announcement on Tuesday
Chicago Sky Turn Heads With Angel Reese Announcement on Tuesday originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Angel Reese's stardom continues to rise in her second season with the Chicago Sky. The WNBA forward entered the league with an established name and has continued to be recognized as one of the biggest stars in the league. Advertisement In her second season, the Sky have struggled, despite improvements from Reese, especially on the offensive end. Reese has shown a deeper bag on the offensive end with her playmaking and even some three-point shooting. On Tuesday, Reese and the Sky played against the Washington Mystics. While they suffered a 79-72 loss to Washington, Reese received good news after the game. Reese was announced as the "Player of the Game" by the Chicago Sky after their loss to the Mystics, bumping them down to 3-8 on the season. "ANOTHA ONE," posted the official social media account of the Chicago Sky. Angel Reese finished the game against the Washington Mystics with 17 points, 10 rebounds and five assists - yet another double-double for one of the most talented rebounders in the WNBA. Advertisement Fans seem hyped for Angel Reese's success, with many taking to social media after the Chicago Sky announced her as "Player of the Game." "ALL STAR," said one fan. "Giver her the MVP already!!" said another fan. "She needs a PG," mentioned one fan. "VOTE ALL STAR," commented one fan. "That's on period!!!" said one fan. "Angel haters been real quiet," said another fan. Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5).David Butler II-Imagn Images In her rookie season with the Chicago Sky, Angel Reese has posted 10.4 points, 11.9 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game. On the defensive end, Reese has also added 1.7 steals and 0.4 blocks per game. The two-way star has taken a step forward in her rookie season. She may not have matched the stat line from year one, where she posted 13.1 points and 13.6 rebounds, but a clear improvement in terms of offensive ability has been put on display. Advertisement However, the Chicago Sky have now lost four of their last five games. Related: Indiana Fever React to Caitlin Clark's Play With Kelsey Mitchell on Tuesday Related: Caitlin Clark Turns Heads With Announcement on Sunday This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jun 18, 2025, where it first appeared.
