Angel Reese Had One Word for Paige Bueckers After All-Star Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Chicago Sky star Angel Reese was named to the WNBA All-Star team in 2025. This marks the second time that she has received this honor in as many professional seasons.

"All-Star Barbie," Leslie said with two blushing emojis. Angel Reese has been extremely impressive early in her WNBA career. Reese finished her rookie season averaging 13.1 points and 13.6 rebounds per game, leading the WNBA in rebounds per game.

The Chicago Sky signed guard Marquesha Davis to a seven-day hardship contract amidst a busy schedule and injuries. Angel Reese, a prominent player for the Sky, quickly showed her support for Davis online,

Such pay discrepancies between male and female athletes have prompted a renewed push for equality from Reese and other WNBA stars — as well as Rep. Johnny Olszewski, the Democrat who represents Baltimore County and a portion of Baltimore City.

On Tuesday, Reese was officially inducted into the SLAM Summer Classic Hall of Fame. SLAM, a prominent basketball media outlet known for spotlighting rising and established talent across the sport, made the announcement on Instagram:

Angel Reese didn’t need Caitlin Clark on the court to stir up some noise during WNBA All-Star Weekend. The Chicago Sky forward found a different way to grab the spotlight, and fans took notice.

Players and the player's union are locked in negotiations over salaries and used the All-Star game to make their position perfectly clear. Stars like Napheesa Collier, Allisha Gray, Kelsey Plum and Kelsey Mitchell were in action as Team Collier beat Team Clark in Indianapolis on Saturday, showcasing the top talent in the WNBA.

Since her profile skyrocketed during the 2023 NCAA tournament while playing at LSU, Angel Reese has developed the ability to help tune out the negative comments she frequently receives online.