Angel Reese will be back on his old stamping reasons later this year.
As part of WNBA Preseason, Reese and her Chicago Sky will be on their way to Baton Rogue to meet the Brazilian national team.
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The game takes place in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center, where Reese spent two college seasons.
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The LSU Lady Tigers tip Angel Reese celebrates after defeating Iowa Hawkeyes during the final round of Women’s Final Four NCAA tournament in the American Airlines Center. (Kevin Jairaj-usa Today Sports)
“It will be great to return to Baton Rouge, a society that means so much to me,” Reese said in a statement. “LSU was instrumental in preparing myself for WNBA, and I can’t wait to hit the court in front of both Tigers and Sky fans.”
Reese marked himself in LSU -LORE after transporting Tigers to 2023 National Championship over Caitlin Clark and Iowa Hawkeyes.
“We are happy to host a WNBA game in May with Chicago Sky and Angel Reese,” said LSU coach Kim Mulkey. “Angel played an important role in establishing our program at LSU and I know our fans will be happy to have her back in PMAC. She had such a big rookie season and we can’t wait to continue with to see her thrive in wnba.
This title game contained Reese’s now infamous spotted by Clark, who drew a lot of criticism and started an unofficial rivalry between the two.
LSU’s Angel Reese responds to Iowas Caitlin Clark during the second half of NCAA Women’s Final Four Championship Basketball Game Sunday April 2, 2023 in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
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Clark rejected any view that Reese “should be criticized at all” after this, but the two have gone hand in hand in conversations about women’s basketball, both on and off the floor.
Reeses teammate Kamilla Cardoso will go against her homeland team. She was the third choice of the draft behind Clark and Cameron Brink after ending an undefeated season with South Carolina.
“I’m so excited to play against my former Brazilian national team,” Cardoso said. “Brazil has played such an important role in my life and has shaped the person I am today. To play for heaven against my former team gives me a wonderful opportunity to get in touch with my roots and play in front of old friends and teammates At home.
LSU’s Angel Reese celebrates after a NCAA Women’s Final Four SemiFinal’s basketball match against Virginia Tech on Friday, March 31, 2023 in Dallas. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
In her two seasons at LSU, Reese was an average of 20.9 points and 14.4 rebounds and was twice a first team of all-American.
