Angel Reese Reflects on 'Numb' WNBA Finals Loss

Angel Reese recently shared an emotional reflection on her third year in the WNBA, following the Atlanta Dream's defeat in Game 7 of the WNBA Finals. She posted a carousel of photos on Instagram, accompanied by a heartfelt caption. Reese expressed deep gratitude for a healthy season and the support of her teammates, acknowledging both the highs and lows.

Despite the "numb" feeling after the Game 7 loss, Reese stated she has "absolutely NOTHING to hang [her] head about" and is proud of her team's performance. She views every setback as a valuable lesson, asserting that "delayed, not denied" and a "hunger for more" drives her. This perspective stems from a history of winning at every level.

Reese described her "historic" year, marked by rebounding records, All-Star selections, a gold medal, and Defensive Player of the Year honors, as special. However, she emphasized that being surrounded by supportive people meant even more. She thanked her team, fans, and family, promising a strong return, and expressed joy for embracing her in Atlanta.

Following the game, Reese was seen leaving the court with her mother, a constant source of support. Reese highlighted her mother's sacrifices and her own appreciation for her presence during this significant moment. Celebrities like Coco Gauff and Lala Anthony offered words of encouragement, celebrating Reese's remarkable season and resilience.