Angel Reese loves to be in the spotlight. But with her recent comments getting viral, this might not be the attention that the Chicago Sky star would have wanted. In a recent statement, the 23-year-old went off on her teammates for a poor showing this year. And this even put Reese’s future with the Sky in question after she was suspended for half a game. Surprisingly, with the WNBA realm buzzing with anticipation, a recent post from Reese’s mother added more intrigue to the situation.
The 2024 rookie has turned up as an improved player this season. Showing some impressive shooting, things looked to be coming around well for the Sky star. Surprisingly, following back-to-back losses, the Chi-town Barbie decided to let her emotions flow. And while it created a huge controversy, Reese’s mom chimed in with her take.
Angel Reese’s Mother Shares An Interesting Take On The Recent Chicago Sky Controversy
The WNBA realm was stunned when Reese put the blame for the Sky’s poor showing on her teammates publicly. She stated that the front office must look to add some quality players to the roster next season. What was more startling was the fact that Reese also issued an ultimatum to her team. The rookie star stated that if the management failed to get good players, she will have to reconsider her decision of continuing with the franchise.
Meanwhile, amidst all these fiasco, Sky issued an official statement suspending Reese for half a game. And to further make the situation intense, Reese’s mom chimed in with a cryptic, three-word response. Taking to her X, formerly known as Twitter account, the Sky star’s mother wrote, “Highest 2 Lowest.”
Highest 2 Lowest 👎👎
— AngelReese(TheMom) (@awebbreese) September 6, 2025
Now, it is unclear what exactly she meant to convey, but one thing is clear. The controversy is not dying down soon. And amidst all the scorching criticism coming her way, NFL star LeSean McCoy, surprisingly defended the Sky star.
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LeSean McCoy Extends His Support To Angel Reese
Ever since her comments went viral, Reese has been heavily criticized. One of the main reasons for the backlash was that the 23-year-old pointed out that apart from her and Kamilla Cardoso, most of the squad might not be returning next season. Now, reflecting on the chaos, NFL star McCoy stated that the 2024 rookie did have the right to criticize her teammates. But he pointed out one major mistake that caused the entire fiasco.
“I love what Angel’s doing on the court. She’s balling right now. Her running her mouth is matching her game. My thing with her is, if you feel like that, let your agent tell the team that. Why are you putting it out in the press? So your teammates can read it?” LeSean McCoy said.
Surely, the situation around Reese has escalated at the moment. With more and more opinions coming in, fans are eager to see what happens next.