Chicago Sky's Hailey Van Lith Gets Honest About Angel Reese Trade
Summary
Hailey Van Lith and Angel Reese played together in college and one season in the WNBA with the Chicago Sky. Recently, the Sky traded Reese to the Atlanta Dream, but both players said they still respect each other and wish each other well.Key Facts
- Van Lith and Reese were teammates at LSU and then on the Chicago Sky in the WNBA.
- Reese helped Van Lith during her rookie season by supporting her as a "big sister."
- The Chicago Sky and Dallas Wings had the worst WNBA records last season at 10-34.
- The Chicago Sky traded Angel Reese to the Atlanta Dream for two first-round draft picks.
- Reese was drafted 7th overall in 2024 and has been a two-time All-Star and league leader in rebounds.
- Van Lith said the trade was understandable as part of the business of sports.
- Reese expressed gratitude and emotion about joining the Dream at her introductory press event.
- The Chicago Sky and Atlanta Dream will face each other in a preseason game soon.
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