Fans react to Angel Reese taking credit for the league’s popularity

WNBA fans react as Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese gives her thoughts on the league’s popularity. Since Caitlin Clark was drafted into the league, fans’ interest has been through the roof. But Reese doesn’t think Clark is the main reason people watch their games.

The league has become widely known over the past few weeks because of Clark’s popularity, which stemmed from her collegiate days. Now, the spotlight has followed her and has given other players exposure to more fans who are interested in watching women’s basketball.

Since Clark’s popularity has helped the league become widely known, the Sky forward shared an interesting take on the WNBA’s commercial success.

“The reason why we’re watching women’s basketball is not just because of one person… it’s because of me too. I want y’all to realize that,” Reese said.TrendingPat McAfee issues apology to Caitlin Clark for ‘bi*ch’ comment while standing his ground: “Still all facts!””JJ knocked me down…she didn’t get a flagrant”- Angel Reese speaks up for Chennedy Carter after criticism for hard foul on Caitlin Clark”Negative things have probably been said about me” – Angel Reese slyly credits her’ bad guy role’ for WNBA’s surging popularityExpand Tweet

After giving her thoughts on the matter, fans shared their thoughts on her statement about the league’s popularity.

“She gives Pat Bev energy,” one fan said.Expand Tweet