Kiah Stokes addresses trash talk by Angel Reese after WNBA Finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 11:52 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Kiah Stokes commented on the ongoing trash talk involving Angel Reese following the WNBA Finals, urging fans to relax and see it as part of the game. Stokes emphasized the competitive nature of the Finals, where Reese's vocal gameplay became a focal point. Following Atlanta Dream's significant wins, Reese was a standout player, although Golden State Valkyries clinched the title in Game 7. Stokes appreciated rookie Aminata Gueye's responses during the encounters. Reese is currently taking a break from her podcast without direct commentary on the events.
- •Stokes called for fans to not take the trash talk personally.
- •Angel Reese achieved notable performances, including 30 points in Game 3.
- •Golden State won the championship 68-63 in Game 7.
- •Reese recorded a league-leading 12.1 rebounds per game.
- •Stokes and Valkyries staff had fun with Reese's gestures during the championship parade.
- 11:52 AMYahoo Sports — Kiah Stokes Breaks Silence On Angel Reese Drama After WNBA Finals
"Kiah Stokes tells fans to relax over Angel Reese’s WNBA Finals trash talk, calling it part of the game as the Valkyries’ parade jokes continue.
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