Sky's Chennedy Carter Endorses Angel Reese for WNBA Rookie of the Year Award

Sports | July 6, 2024, 10:54 a.m.

In a thrilling victory, the Chicago Sky defeated the Seattle Storm 88–84, with rookie Angel Reese shining by scoring a career-high 27 points and grabbing 10 rebounds, marking her 12th consecutive double-double and tying WNBA legend Candace Parker's record. Last week, Reese surpassed Parker's league record for the longest single-season streak. Her impressive performance has led teammate Chennedy Carter to boldly declare that Reese deserves the title of WNBA Rookie of the Year. While Caitlin Clark fans may disagree, Reese's dominant rebounding and impact on games make a strong case for her. Both rookies will feature in the WNBA All-Star Game, with Reese earning a spot and receiving overwhelming support from her team. Despite Clark's popularity and fan votes, Reese's improvement and undeniable talent may secure her the Rookie of the Year award.