Now with Atlanta, Angel Reese says she is grateful for her 2 years in Chicago but wanted more
Reese averaged a league-best 12.6 rebounds last season and joins an Atlanta team that won a franchise-record 30 games.
- Angel Reese appeared at her first news conference with the Atlanta Dream on Friday, April 17, 2026, following her acquisition from the Sky.
- Reese sought a trade following Chicago's 10-34 finish, stating she wanted to be "surrounded by people that can make me better" to improve her game.
- The Atlanta Dream re-signed All-Star Allisha Gray, All-Star Brionna Jones, Jordin Canada, and Sixth Player Naz Hillmon, strengthening a squad that won 30 games last season.
- Guard Rhyne Howard, the fastest player in WNBA history to make 300 3-pointers, praised the addition, saying, "Angel, I think is special for us."
- General Manager Dan Padover called the offseason a success, stating, "When we went into this offseason, we had two main priorities," which included adding Reese.
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Angel Reese opens up on Chicago Sky departure: ‘I wanted more’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WNBA star Angel Reese spoke out about her recent departure from the Chicago Sky during her first news conference with the Atlanta Dream on Friday after she was traded from Chicago to Atlanta earlier this month. “I’m always gonna be grateful for that because I did experience a lot of great things,” Reese said Friday of her time in Chicago. “I enjoyed being able to grow within my first two years, but I w…
Angel Reese opens up on Chicago Sky departure: 'I wanted more'
WNBA star Angel Reese spoke out about her recent departure from the Chicago Sky during her first news conference with the Atlanta Dream on Friday after she was traded from Chicago to Atlanta earlier this month."I’m always gonna be grateful for that because I did experience a lot of great things," Reese said Friday of her time in Chicago. "I enjoyed being able to grow within my first two years, but I wanted more. I love to win, I love to compete …
Dream's Angel Reese grateful for time with the Sky, but wanted more
ATLANTA — Angel Reese was surrounded by the love — and the talent — during her first news conference with the Atlanta Dream she felt was missing in her two years with the Sky.The Dream acquired Reese from the Sky on April 6. Chicago obtained first-round draft picks in 2027 and 2028. Atlanta also received the right to swap second-round picks with the Sky in 2028.One of the WNBA's most recognizable stars, Reese led the league in rebounds in each o…
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