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Angel Reese Stops By MSG To Watch Knicks-Nets Ahead Of WNBA Draft
Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports

As Angel Reese gears up for the upcoming WNBA draft, she took a break from her preparations to soak in the atmosphere at Madison Square Garden. The LSU star and projected first-round pick attended the Knicks-Nets game, sitting courtside and enjoying the action on the hardwood. 

Despite being projected as a mid-to-late first-rounder in several mock drafts, Reese's talent and potential as a professional player are undeniable. Known for her versatility and athleticism, Reese has the ability to make an immediate impact at the next level.

While questions have been raised about her perimeter shooting, Reese showcased her determination to improve by practicing NBA-range three-pointers at New York's famous gym, Summit. Her work ethic and dedication to her craft are evident, underscoring her commitment to becoming a well-rounded player in the WNBA.

With the draft just around the corner, Reese is among the 15 players invited to attend the event at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Alongside fellow prospects like Caitlin Clark and Kamilla Cardoso, Reese is poised to take the next step in her basketball journey and fulfill her dream of playing professionally.

As she embarks on this new chapter of her career, Reese remains grounded and respectful of the players who came before her. Expressing her admiration for the veterans of the WNBA, Reese acknowledges the impact they have had on the game and looks forward to contributing to its continued growth and success.

Projected to join the Chicago Sky as the No. 8 overall pick, Reese is ready to embrace the challenges and opportunities that await her in the WNBA. With her sights set on making her mark in the league, Reese is excited about the future and the chance to showcase her talent on the biggest stage.

This article first appeared on Fadeaway World and was syndicated with permission.

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