Angel Reese’s season was cut short due to a wrist injury, forcing her to miss the final six games of the Chicago Sky’s schedule. WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark showed her support for Reese’s incredible season.
Before Indiana’s game against the Atlanta Dream, Clark expressed her disappointment over Reese’s injury sustained in a game against the Los Angeles Sparks. She admired Reese’s performance in the 2024 season and wished her a quick recovery.
Clark commended Reese for her outstanding campaign in 2024.
In a video shared by Chloe Peterson of The Indianapolis Star, Clark praised Reese’s work ethic and achievements, calling her year historic and incredible.
Clark highlighted Reese’s determination and success in the league, acknowledging her as a top player and congratulating her on a remarkable season.
Caitlin Clark on Angel Reese’s season-ending wrist injury: “It’s definitely sad whenever you see anyone go down with an injury, especially people that you came into this league with … she’s had a historic year, and she’s done some incredible things.”
Reese concluded her season with impressive averages of 13.6 points and 13.1 rebounds per game, setting records for rebounds and double-doubles among rookies.
Reese and Clark have been competing for the WNBA Rookie of the Year title throughout the season, with Clark showcasing her skills in points, assists, and rebounds.
Clark has also set records for assists and 3-pointers made, earning recognition for her performance with the Indiana Fever.
Despite their competitive nature on the court, Reese and Clark share mutual respect as elite basketball players in the WNBA.
