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Who is Angel Reese? Know More About Her

Meet Angel Reese, the rising star of women’s basketball who has captivated fans with her skill and energy. Find out how she made her way to the top of the women’s game.

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Updated Apr 17, 2024

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Who is Angel Reese? Know More About Her

Who is Angel Reese?

Angel Reese was born on 6 May 2002 is an Australian-born American basketball player for the WNBA's Chicago Sky. She played college basketball for LSU and Maryland.Reese attended Saint Frances Academy, a private school in Baltimore, Maryland.

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In 2020, she was named McDonald’s All-American and ESPN ranked her as the second-best player in her class. She quickly established herself as one of the city’s top players, playing well above her age and on the boys’ teams. She began her high school career as a point guard, but experienced two growth spurts in her first year. During her childhood, she played basketball, but also took part in ballet and gymnastics, swimming, and track.

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Angel Reese Career

Reese grew up in Baltimore, Maryland where she played four years of varsity basketball for coach Jerome Shelton at St. Frances Academy. She was teammates with Nia Clouden early in her career. She started her freshman season at Maryland, mainly as a power forward, where she averaged 10 points and 6 rebounds per game. She returned to the starting lineup in her sophomore season, which she called a “redemption year” as she regained the confidence she had before her freshman injury.

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Reese made her U.S. National Team debut in the 2017 FIBA United States Under-16 Women’s Americas Championship. She was named to the finalist list for the 2019 U.S. U19 World Cup team, before withdrawing to play for Nike EYBL, and made her U20 debut in the 2023 U20 FIBA Women’s AmeriCup, held in Mexico.

Angel Reese Parents

Angel Rees was born to Michael Rees and Angel Webb in Randallstown Maryland. She's the oldest of their 2 children. She has a younger brother who plays college basketball too.

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Angel played a huge role in her daughter's basketball journey. She instilled her love of sports in her daughter and taught her the same values throughout the years. This is why Angel's professionalism is so impressive.

Angel's parents played a huge part in the basketball player's development. Although his father was a professional basketball player, he wasn't very involved in his daughter's life. He and Angel divorced when the kids were young. Angel found her mother's inspiration growing up. She has always expressed her gratitude to her mother and her brother Julian.

Angel Reese Age

Born on 6 May 2002 Angel is 22 years old.

Angel Reese Net Worth

Angel Reese is a 22-year-old forward at the University of Louisiana at Monroe (LSU). She is one of the most sought-after players in the sport of basketball.

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According to Forbes, Reese has a net worth of 1.3 million dollars. Her impressive basketball game has earned her numerous endorsements as an ambassador for various brands and as an influencer.

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