With the WNBA Players’ Association’s unanimous vote to ratify their new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) on March 23, there’ll now formally be a 2026 season.
This additionally means that there’s a jam-packed schedule between now and the opening night time of the common season on May 8, together with the Toronto Tempo and the Golden State Valkyries’ Expansion Draft on April 6, the free company negotiation interval from April 7 by April 11 (over 100 gamers will turn into free brokers), the precise free company signing interval from April 12 by April 18, the 2026 WNBA Draft on April 13, and coaching camp beginning on April 19.
That’s quite a bit for gamers to organize for. Therefore, the world’s finest ladies’s basketball gamers deserve a while to get pleasure from the remainder of their offseasons earlier than the chaos ensues. For Chicago Sky star Angel Reese, she would not have to fret about free company as she’s nonetheless underneath contract. She’s as a substitute making ready for her third season {of professional} basketball and hopefully main Chicago to its first playoff look since 2023.
In the meantime, Reese has two males in the NBA to look at: her brother Julian, who’s taking part in for the Washington Wizards, and her boyfriend, Wendell Carter Jr., who’s taking part in for the Orlando Magic.
Angel Reese Rocks Magic Outfit While Supporting Boyfriend Wendell Carter Jr.
The Magic are at present taking part in a house contest towards the Indiana Pacers. Reese seems to be current on the sport, as she has made a number of posts to her Instagram story displaying the outfit she’s rocking.
All of the posts are some model of an analogous selfie, the place Reese is carrying a black crop high outfit, a Magic bedazzled bandana, and an identical black Magic jacket.
Reese additionally confirmed with a neon yellow purse in one of many pictures.
Reese and Carter Jr. have gotten to be one of many high basketball {couples} in the world proper now, though the crown should go to Las Vegas Star A’ja Wilson and her Miami Heat boyfriend, Bam Adebayo.
Julian Reese hasn’t appeared in a sport since March 16. He did play 33 minutes when his Wizards squad performed Carter Jr.’s Magic on March 3, which certainly made for an fascinating rooting expertise for his massive sister. He completed with 9 factors and eight rebounds in 33 minutes, however Carter Jr. did not play in that sport. Perhaps that was for the very best.
