by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton
April 30, 2026
“I am grateful for my time right here in Chicago. I skilled quite a lot of nice issues, however I am simply blissful to begin this new journey.”
In her first go to to Chicago after being traded, Angel Reese helped the Atlanta Dream beat the Sky in an preseason WNBA contest on Wednesday, April 29.
She had 8 factors, 7 rebounds, 3 steals, and a pair of assists in a 87-78 win. Like a lot of the starters, Reese solely performed solely the primary half.
Sky followers nonetheless have love for the previous Louisiana State College celebrity, cheering for Reese when she hit the courtroom. The WNABA posted a video displaying Reese signing objects for the followers.
The Sky paid tribute to Reese in the course of the first timeout of the sport by displaying a compilation video of Reese’s highlights with the workforce. The followers at Wintrust Area applauded and cheered when the clip ended as “Thank You” flashed throughout the display.
“Coming again to a well-known place feels nice,” Reese mentioned, in line with ESPN. “I’ve a house right here nonetheless. So, it’s at all times good seeing Chicago. … So, I’m blissful to be again and clearly be in a well-known place the place I’ve finished quite a lot of nice issues.
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