Angel Reese embraces Atlanta Dream fan support after Chicago Sky trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 4:05 AM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Angel Reese, now of the Atlanta Dream, spoke about her popularity in Atlanta after a recent game against the Indiana Fever on June 20, 2026. Following her trade from the Chicago Sky, Reese reflected on the challenges of walking in public due to her fame but expressed appreciation for the strong support she receives from fans in Atlanta. The Dream improved to 11-4 after a 113-96 victory over the Fever. Reese's transition has brought significant attention as she is also involved in various lucrative endorsements and initiatives.
- •Reese joined the Dream from the Sky in April 2026.
- •The Dream are currently 11-4 after defeating the Fever.
- •Reese highlighted the fan support in Atlanta during a postgame talk.
- •She previously led LSU to the women's Final Four national championship.
- •Reese is among the most recognized young athletes in the world.
- 4:05 AMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese ‘Can’t Walk Around Town,’ But She Loves Dream And Atlanta Without Nightmares
"Angel Reese is so popular that she says she can't walk the streets of Atlanta or of anywhere else. But she still loves her trade from the Chicago Sky to the Deep South.
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