SEC Player of the Year, All-American, NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player, national champion — LSU’s Angel Reese checked off all of the boxes during her college career. So, it was not a surprise to see her name come off the board during the first round of the 2024 WNBA Draft.
The Chicago Sky acquired Reese with the No. 7 pick on Monday night, giving the franchise some immediate star power. Sure, she may be somewhat raw offensively in terms of her skill set, but she brings a lot of elements to the floor that you simply can’t teach.
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During her time with LSU and Maryland, Reese displayed elite athleticism and a relentless energy on the boards, averaging at least 10 rebounds per game in three of her four college seasons. She is also a tough defender who can swat away shots in the paint.
Nearly as important for a rebuilding team, Reese possesses a vibrant personality that has made her extremely marketable. She could instantly have one of the most popular jerseys in the league.
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WNBA Draft first-round results 2024
| Pick | Team | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Indiana Fever | Caitlin Clark |
| 2. | Los Angeles Sparks | Cameron Brink |
| 3. | Chicago Sky | Kamilla Cardoso |
| 4. | Los Angeles Sparks | Rickea Jackson |
| 5. | Dallas Wings | Jacy Sheldon |
| 6. | Washington Mystics | Aaliyah Edwards |
| 7. | Chicago Sky | Angel Reese |
| 8. | Minnesota Lynx | Alissa Pili |
| 9. | Dallas Wings | Carla Leite |
| 10. | Connecticut Sun | Leila Lacan |
| 11. | New York Liberty | Marquesha Davis |
| 12. | Atlanta Dream | Nyadiew Puoch |
Chicago Sky schedule 2024
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) |
| May 15 | at Wings | 8 p.m. |
Angel Reese college stats at LSU
2023-24 season