Shams Charania, ESPN
Chicago Sky star Angel Reese has agreed to a multiyear endorsement contract extension with Reebok, together with a signature shoe launch in 2026, the corporate advised ESPN on Thursday.
Reese, the No. 7 general decide within the 2024 WNBA draft, is one among 5 energetic WNBA gamers with a signature shoe deal, becoming a member of the New York Liberty’s Breanna Stewart (Puma) and Sabrina Ionescu (Nike), Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson (Nika) and Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark (Nike).
“Reebok and Angel are rising collectively day-after-day and our visions for the longer term are aligned,” Jide Osifeso, Reebok’s head of basketball, advised ESPN. “We’re excited to proceed the connection with a ground-up construct of her signature silhouette.”
In her rookie season with the Sky, Reese averaged a WNBA-record 13.1 rebounds whereas scoring 13.6 factors per sport and compiling a rookie-record 26 double-doubles, together with 15 in a row — the longest streak in WNBA historical past.
Reese additionally grew to become the primary participant in WNBA historical past to have 20 or extra rebounds in three consecutive video games, and her streak of 28 video games with double-digit rebounds is the longest in WNBA historical past.
She completed second to Clark in WNBA Rookie of the 12 months voting.
Final week, Reese, who make $73,439 throughout her rookie season with the Sky, stated on Instagram Reside that
