Angel Reese expresses excitement over trade to Atlanta Dream
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 12:07 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Angel Reese shared her positive feelings about joining the Atlanta Dream following her trade from the Chicago Sky. Reese, an All-Star and strong rebounder during her two seasons with the Sky, expressed joy over leaving Chicago, where team success eluded her. The trade included Reese and a second-round pick in exchange for two first-round selections. Since moving to Atlanta, Reese has improved her performance, averaging 16 points and 12 rebounds per game. The Dream's supportive environment has made her transition smoother as they compete for a playoff position.
- •Reese averaged 14.1 points and 12.9 rebounds with Sky.
- •Chicago did not make the playoffs during her tenure.
- •Dream traded for Reese to enhance their competitiveness.
- •Reese is experiencing a strong season with her new team.
- •Atlanta's supportive culture helped facilitate her transition.
- 12:07 PMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese gets brutally honest about trade from Sky to Dream
"Angel Reese revealed exactly how she felt about leaving the Chicago Sky and beginning a new chapter with the Atlanta Dream.
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