Reese criticizes All-Star snubs for Eastern Conference-leading Dream
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 12:28 AM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Angel Reese expressed disappointment over the lack of starters from the Eastern Conference-leading Dream in the upcoming WNBA All-Star Game. She called the decision disrespectful, highlighting the team's performance this season. Reese's comments reflect growing concerns about player recognition in the league. The All-Star Game is scheduled for July 14, 2026.
- •Angel Reese vocalizes frustration over All-Star selections.
- •Dream currently leads the Eastern Conference standings.
- •No Dream players named as starters for the All-Star Game.
- •Reese emphasizes the disrespect shown to top-performing players.
- •WNBA All-Star Game is set for July 14, 2026.
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese Breaks Silence On All-Star Snub: ‘Expect To Be Disrespected’
- 5:59 PMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese says it's 'disrespectful' Dream don't have WNBA All-Star starter as reports emerge about botched player vote
- 4:31 AMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese says no All-Star starter votes for Atlanta Dream players was ‘disrespectful’
- 1:01 AMESPN — Reese: Dream's All-Star snubs 'a slap in the face'...
"If no one else will speak up for her Atlanta Dream teammates, Angel Reese says she will. Despite Atlanta tied atop the Eastern Conference standings at 12-8, no Dream players were selected as All-Star Game starters. Reese said the exclusion of her teammates Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray, and other Dream players, was “disrespectful.” “I expect to be disrespected,” Reese said. “For those two, though, I think they work so hard, and they put a lot of work in, and the way that they’re guarded every ga
"Angel Reese isn’t happy about being left off the WNBA All-Star starter list alongside her Atlanta Dream teammates. The 24-year-old The Angel Reese Breaks Silence On All-Star Snub: ‘Expect To Be Disrespected’ first appeared on The Blast
"Angel Reese said it was "disrespectful" for the Eastern Conference-leading Dream to have no starters in the WNBA All-Star Game.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 4, 2026, 10:00 PMAngel Reese Breaks Silence On All-Star Snub: ‘Expect To Be Disrespected’
Angel Reese isn’t happy about being left off the WNBA All-Star starter list alongside her Atlanta Dream teammates. The 24-year-old The Angel Reese Breaks Silence On All-Star Snub: ‘Expect To Be Disrespected’ first appeared on The Blast
- Yahoo SportsJul 3, 2026, 5:59 PMAngel Reese says it's 'disrespectful' Dream don't have WNBA All-Star starter as reports emerge about botched player vote
Atlanta is tied for the fourth-best record in the league, has the WNBA's leading rebounder and two of the W's top-12 scorers.
- Yahoo SportsJul 3, 2026, 4:31 AMAngel Reese says no All-Star starter votes for Atlanta Dream players was ‘disrespectful’
If no one else will speak up for her Atlanta Dream teammates, Angel Reese says she will. Despite Atlanta tied atop the Eastern Conference standings at 12-8, no Dream players were selected as All-Star Game starters. Reese said the exclusion of her teammates Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray, and other Dream players, was “disrespectful.” “I expect to be disrespected,” Reese said. “For those two, though, I think they work so hard, and they put a lot of work in, and the way that they’re guarded every ga
- ESPNJul 3, 2026, 1:01 AMReese: Dream's All-Star snubs 'a slap in the face'...
Angel Reese said it was "disrespectful" for the Eastern Conference-leading Dream to have no starters in the WNBA All-Star Game.
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