Angel Reese Reflects on Victoria’s Secret Show Amidst Bueckers Hype
Angel Reese, a star player for the Chicago Sky, recently made headlines following her appearance at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. In a bold statement on Thursday, she declared, “I don’t work jobs. I AM THE JOB,” referencing a popular track from City Girls.
Angel Reese’s Rise to Fame
Reese gained significant recognition as a standout player during LSU’s championship-winning season in 2023. Her success on the court seamlessly transitioned into her professional career in the WNBA, where she quickly established herself as a formidable presence.
- Height: 6’3″
- WNBA All-Star: First two years
- Averages: 14.1 points and 12.9 rebounds
Impact Beyond Basketball
Reese’s influence extends beyond basketball. She made history as the first professional athlete to walk the Victoria’s Secret runway. Her entrepreneurial ventures are also noteworthy; she recently launched her signature sneaker with Reebok, which debuted in mid-September.
Additionally, she has appeared as one of the cover stars for NBA 2K26. Despite her impressive on-court statistics, her earnings in the WNBA are significantly lower than the commercial value she brings to the team.
- WNBA Salary in 2026: $82,399
- Club Option for 2027: $93,636
At just 23 years old, Angel Reese exemplifies an entrepreneurial spirit that compensates for the financial limitations typically faced by professional athletes. Her journey continues to inspire many in the sports community and beyond.
