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Angel Reese continues to find herself in the headlines on a daily basis. Early on Wednesday, the news became public that she had been named the next cover athlete for the WNBA Edition of NBA 2K26. During Wednesday's game,
Angel Reese was named the cover athlete for the NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition. To make the feat more special, Reese debuted her signature shoe on the cover.
Angel Reese called her appearance on an NBA 2K26 video game cover "a statement," saying "it's about representation and showing young girls they can be confident, bold, and take up space unapologetically.
It didn’t take long for this Washington Mystics-Chicago Sky matchup to reach peak WNBA.
In case you missed it, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert took to the podium on the final day of June to announce “that the WNBA is expanding from our currently announced 15 teams to 18 teams over the next few years.
Reese was just announced as a WNBA All-Star for the second year in a row. When the league confirmed her selection, her Sky teammates celebrated Reese's honor, as seen in a video shared by the Sky on X. Reese shared the video of the special moment and wrote, "Individual awards are team awards! Wouldn’t be able to do this without them!"
Reese didn’t hold back after the Sky’s loss to the Lynx, calling out officiating in what’s become one of the league’s hottest topics.
Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky haven't played since June 29, but she had the entire WNBA world buzzing on the Fourth of July. Reese, the No. 7 pick from the 2024 WNBA Draft, has been extremely productive for the Sky this season,