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Angel Reese returns to WNBA after World Cup triumph with stylish arrival

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 12:58 AM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Angel Reese returns to WNBA after World Cup triumph with stylish arrival

Summary

Angel Reese made a notable pregame entrance as the WNBA season resumed on September 17. The Atlanta Dream star showcased a polished black-and-white outfit before her team's matchup against the Connecticut Sun. Reese recently helped Team USA secure the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup and now rejoins the Dream, who have clinched a playoff spot. Atlanta holds a 26-14 record and aims to maintain momentum in the final four games of the regular season. Reese previously recorded her 29th double-double of the season before the World Cup break.

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Status Watch

•Reese's stylish arrival highlighted pregame traditions in the WNBA.
•Atlanta Dream is currently 26-14, secured a playoff spot.
•Reese averaged 16.1 points and 12.4 rebounds this season.
•Dream prepares for final four regular season games.
•Reese won her first gold medal with the senior national team.

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12:58 AMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese makes stylish arrival as WNBA returns from World Cup break

What they're saying

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WNBA basketball is officially back, and so are the tunnel arrivals. Angel Reese made sure Atlanta's return from the World Cup break included a memorable pregame look.
— Yahoo Sports

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