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Angel Reese Makes Strong Kamilla Cardoso Statement After Chicago Sky Game

Originally posted on Athlon Sports | By Max Escarpio | Last updated Jun 25, 2025 1:03 AM ET

The Chicago Sky are climbing the WNBA standings.

Chicago recently defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 97-86 to advance to 4-10 on the season. Before the matchup against the Sparks, Chicago was working through a three-game losing streak.

The Sky picked up massive games from Angel Reese and Camilla Cardoso, one of the best young duos in the WNBA.

Cardoso finished the game with a career-high 27 points to go along with seven rebounds, three assists and two blocks.

After the game, Reese took to social media to shout out the Sky star.

"BIG MILL NOT THE LITTLE," Reese said.

Reese didn't just take to X. She also reposted several photos on Instagram, sharing Cardoso's accomplishment with over five million fans.

"BIG MILL," Reese said.

BIG MILL NOT THE LITTLE https://t.co/yXmIqsMvzs
— Angel Reese (@Reese10Angel) June 25, 2025

Angel Reese later reposted the Chicago Sky's postgame announcement where they named Kamilla Cardoso as the "Player of the Game."

While much of the attention surrounded Cardoso, Reese also had a phenomenal game against the Los Angeles Sparks.

The Sky forward finished the game with 18 points, 17 rebounds and six assists, posting. monster double-double to help lift Chicago over Los Angeles in the WNBA standings.

With the win over L.A., the Sky took sole possession of the No. 10 seed while the Sparks fell to No. 11 in the league standings.

Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso entered the WNBA together when the two were drafted in the 2024 WNBA Draft. They have since formed one of the best front courts in the league with the Chicago Sky.

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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