According to a recent update, Angel Reese has decided to leave the team, citing personal reasons and a desire for a new direction in her career. However, before this development, here’s what we knew about her performance and coach’s perspective :
– Current Performanc: In a game against the Washington Mystics, Reese led the Chicago Sky to a 79-71 win, finishing with 16 points, 11 rebounds, five steals, and three assists. Although she scored 16 points on 5-of-17 shooting, Reese acknowledged that she wasn’t feeling entirely satisfied with her performance due to inefficiencies.
– Coach’s Perspective: Chicago Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon praised Reese’s contributions to the team, highlighting her kindness, caring nature, and understanding of the job’s magnitude. Weatherspoon also appreciated Reese’s growing connection with fellow rookie Kamilla Cardoso and her role in bringing energy to the team.
It’s worth noting that Reese’s departure from the team might impact the Sky’s future performance and fan engagement. The team will likely need to reassess their strategy and roster composition moving forward .