Angel Reese is the subsequent NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition Cover Athlete, per 2K Games.
She turns into the sixth WNBA participant to grace the cover of a NBA 2K sport.
Previous cover athletes included Candace Parker, Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird, Sabrina Ionescu, and A’ja Wilson.
Reese, 23, will be part of reigning NBA MVP and champion Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and future corridor of famer and Baltimore native Carmelo Anthony on this 12 months’s cover.
On the cover, you possibly can see Reese sporting her first announcement of the day, the ‘Angel Reese 1’, introduced by Reebok.
“Of course we do the whole lot BIG. Why not debut my signature shoe on the cover of NBA2K ?!?!” Reese stated on X.
The Baltimore native has been hitting her stride as of late as a member of the Chicago Sky, whereas additionally changing into the primary participant in WNBA historical past with 5 straight video games with 15+ rebounds.
Reese lately earned her second All-Star nod and can play for Minnesota Lynx star ahead Napheesa Collier on this 12 months’s All-Star sport as they’re set to battle Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark and her squad.
All-Star Weekend will happen on July 18 and 19 in Indianapolis.
The abilities competitors and three-point contest will happen Friday, July 18, and the All-Star Game is ready for Saturday, July 19, at 8:30 p.m.
You can catch all of the WNBA motion proper right here on WMAR.
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