A press conference held by the Chicago Sky was unexpectedly interrupted on Sunday night after the team’s loss to the Seattle Storm. Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon, rookie Angel Reese, and guard Marina Mabrey were ready to answer questions when a hot-mic moment revealed a conversation about an “intimate relationship.” The trio’s reactions were captured on video, showing their surprise at the situation.
Despite the distraction, Angel Reese showcased her talent on the court by setting a new record for the most consecutive double-doubles by a player. With 17 points and 14 rebounds, Reese proved to be a valuable asset to her team, even in defeat. She expressed her dedication to consistency and helping her teammates, emphasizing the importance of fulfilling her responsibilities as a rookie in the league.
As Reese competes with Caitlin Clark for the WNBA Rookie of the Year Award, the Chicago Sky’s social media account has made it clear that they believe Reese is the front-runner. With 14 double-doubles this season, Reese has already made a significant impact and is among the top rookies in WNBA history in this category.
The incident at the press conference may have been a moment of unexpected entertainment, but it did not overshadow Angel Reese’s impressive performance on the court. As she continues to excel in her rookie season, Reese’s determination and skill are setting her apart as a standout player in the league. Stay tuned for more updates on the WNBA and the exciting competition for the Rookie of the Year title.
