Chicago Sky Make Angel Reese Decision on Saturday
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Chicago Sky Make Angel Reese Decision on Saturday
Chicago Sky Make Angel Reese Decision on Saturday. Reese has been revealed as the WNBA edition cover athlete for NBA2K26. Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Carmelo Anthony also graced the cover in various editions of the video game. The Chicago Sky ultimately defeated the Minnesota Lynx, upsetting the No. 1 team in the W NBA, 87-81. They have now won two straight games, having recently defeated the Dallas Wings.
Angel Reese’s stardom on and off the court has been unprecedented.
Reese came into the league as a star and has since grown to be one of the biggest names in sports, especially in the women’s basketball scene.
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The Chicago Sky forward’s stardom was recently highlighted with an announcement from the NBA2K production. Reese has been revealed as the WNBA edition cover athlete for NBA2K26.
After the news was released, the Sky made a gesture toward Reese. They displayed Angel Reese’s official NBA2K26 shirts at the stadium, seemingly showing support to the WNBA star who is currently playing in her second season with the team.
“2K26,” posted the official social media account of the Chicago Sky.
While Angel Reese was announced as the cover athlete for the WNBA edition, Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Carmelo Anthony also graced the cover in various editions of the video game.
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Gilgeous-Alexander recently led the Thunder to an NBA title and Anthony played 19 years in the NBA, ending his career as a six-time All-NBA member and a 10-time All-Star.
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5).Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
The Chicago Sky ultimately defeated the Minnesota Lynx, upsetting the No. 1 team in the WNBA, 87-81. They have now won two straight games, having recently defeated the Dallas Wings.
In the Sky’s win over the Lynx, Reese posted 19 points, 11 rebounds and four assists.
Heading into the matchup against the Lynx, Reese was averaging 13.3 points, 12.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game for the Sky.
This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jul 12, 2025, where it first appeared.
Chicago Sky Make Angel Reese Decision After 12th Loss
Chicago Sky Make Angel Reese Decision After 12th Loss. The Chicago Sky dropped to 5-12 during the 2025 WNBA season after Sunday evening’s loss to the 17-2 Minnesota Lynx. The 80 to 75 defeat marked the Sky’s fifth loss in the last seven games. Second-year forward Angel Reese led the way for Chicago with 16 points, 17 rebounds and six assists. The Sky are back in action on Tuesday morning when they take on the 8-10 Washington Mystics.
The Chicago Sky dropped to 5-12 during the 2025 WNBA season after Sunday evening’s loss to the 17-2 Minnesota Lynx. The 80 to 75 defeat marked the Sky’s fifth loss in the last seven games.
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Second-year forward Angel Reese led the way for Chicago with 16 points, 17 rebounds and six assists. She shot 7-for-16 from the floor and recorded a block as well.
On Sunday, Reese was named to the 2025 WNBA All-Star team, her second such honor in as many seasons. She was the lone Sky player to earn a spot on the team for the second consecutive year.
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5).David Gonzales-Imagn Images
Following the team’s 12th loss of the 2025 WNBA season, the Sky made a decision regarding Reese.
They announced that the second-year forward was the team’s Player of the Month. This is the first time she has earned this honor from the Sky this season.
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“The only player in the league averaging a double double. itβs only right that A5 is our Player of the Month π,” the Sky wrote. “@MagellanCorp | Player of the Month.”
Reese is currently averaging 12.6 points, a league-leading 12.8 rebounds and a team-high and career-best 3.9 assists per game. Over the last four contests, she has contributed 18.8 points, 17.0 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 1.5 steals per game.
She is also shooting 47.6% from the floor during this stretch, as well as 93.3% from the free throw line (via Pro Basketball Reference).
The Sky are back in action on Tuesday morning when they take on the 8-10 Washington Mystics. Tipoff is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. ET at Eaglebank Arena in Washington D.C.
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This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jul 7, 2025, where it first appeared.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/chicago-sky-angel-reese-decision-214645410.html