Angel Reese responds to critics as WNBA game against Fever continues

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Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Angel Reese responds to critics as WNBA game against Fever continues
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Angel Reese of the Atlanta Dream addressed online criticism following a game against the Indiana Fever on Thursday, June 6, where she scored 11 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. Amid trolling related to her performance, which included an airballed three-pointer, Reese posted on Instagram expressing defiance. Teammate Raven Johnson showed support, commenting on Reese's post. As the Dream face struggles with Reese's outside shooting, WNBA reporter Robin Lundberg suggested the team should focus on her strengths near the basket. Caitlin Clark of the Dallas Wings also had a notable performance in the same game, contributing significantly with 17 points and 8 assists. The matchup's outcome remains undecided as the action is currently ongoing.

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  • Reese has 11 points and 10 rebounds in the game against Fever
  • After an airball, Reese faced heavy criticism online
  • Raven Johnson supported Reese via social media
  • Lundberg suggests focusing on Reese's strengths
  • Clark contributed 17 points and 8 assists for the Wings
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  • 5:15 PMYahoo SportsCaitlin Clark’s Teammate Drops 3-Word Reaction as Angel Reese Bashes Critics
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Caitlin Clark’s teammate, Raven Johnson, showed support for Angel Reese after the Atlanta Dream star took to Instagram to bash her critics. Reese posted pictures of her tunnel fit from Thursday’s game, 83-71 at Indiana.

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