With their second first round pick of the 2024 WNBA Draft, the Sky selected one of the best rebounders in college basketball.
With their second pick of the first round, the Chicago Sky have opted to draft one of the best rebounders in college basketball.The Sky have selected LSU forward Angel Reese with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft. The "Bayou Barbie" is now heading to Chicago.This was a pick the Sky acquired on Sunday in a trade with the Minnesota Lynx. The Sky dealt a player and three draft picks to move up one spot.
Cardoso and Reese were two of the best players in the SEC this season. They're going to team up in Chicago.Reese's defensive presence is impossible to ignore. She averaged 12.3 rebounds per game and a block per game.The part of her game she might need to improve is her offensive game, specifically making it more versatile. However, she averaged 18.6 points per game. Concerns about her offensive game are overblown to some regard.
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