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Politics · October 10, 2026

‘I’m supposed to be here’: Angel Reese’s road from ridicule to the WNBA finals

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Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream advanced to the WNBA Finals after a 3-0 sweep of the New York Liberty, capped by an 85-83 victory in Game 3. Reese led her team with 22 points, fulfilling a 'manifestation' she shared on social media a year prior. Atlanta, reaching the finals for the first time since 2013, played without leading scorer Allisha Gray. Reese, a three-year veteran and former LSU star, also received the 2026 Defensive Player of the Year award. The Dream will face the Golden State Valkyries in the championship series beginning October 17.

Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream advanced to the WNBA Finals after a 3-0 sweep of the New York Liberty, capped by an 85-83 victory in Game 3. Reese led her team with 22 points, fulfilling a 'manifestation' she shared on social media a year prior. Atlanta, reaching the finals for the first time since 2013, played without leading scorer Allisha Gray. Reese, a three-year veteran and former LSU star, also received the 2026 Defensive Player of the Year award. The Dream will face the Golden State Valkyries in the championship series beginning October 17.