Angel Reese etched her name into college basketball history two years ago by leading LSU to the 2023 NCAA Championship.
She was already known, but her celebrity status changed quite a bit for her personally and financially.
Reese knows what it is like going from college to the real world.
That was the message she wanted to send out to people in college currently.
Taking to X, the Chicago Sky star wanted to send an important message to people in college about life and how things will truly change once they leave.
“I hope yall realize once you leave college, life reallyyyyy start lifinggg,” Reese wrote.
i hope yall realize once you leave college, life reallyyyyy start lifinggg😭😅
— Angel Reese (@Reese10Angel) April 2, 2025
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Angel Reese averaged 18.6 points per game during her college career. This average includes her time at Maryland and LSU.
During her two seasons at LSU, she led the team in scoring and rebounding, averaging 12.3 points and 15.4 rebounds per game in the 2022-23 season.
Angel Reese Wins Defensive Player Award And Unrivaled Championship
Angel Reese just keeps on winning.
The WNBA is weeks away from beginning, but she wasn’t sitting around doing anything.
After a standout several weeks of basketball during Unrivaled’s inaugural season, Reese was declared the league’s first-ever Defensive Player of the Year after receiving the “most combined weighted votes from Unrivaled players and coaches, as well as a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters.”
She was also named Second Team All-Unrivaled.
Reese’s decision to diversify her basketball career by joining Unrivaled has already proven lucrative.
Her team, Rose BC, won the first-ever championship. Along with the honor of being on the first Unrivaled championship team ever, Reese took home a $50,000 bonus.
Reese led the league in rebounds, averaging 12.1 per game, and led her team in blocked shots.
