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Sky forward Angel Reese jumped seven spots in ESPN's midseason WNBA rankings thanks to improved efficiency and a recent hot streak.
Where do Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark and A'ja Wilson land? Our midseason rankings have a new No. 1 and seven new players.
“Angel Reese isn’t even a top 50 player, much less 25,” one final fan commented. Angel Reese isn’t even a top 50 player much less 25. — C A Cardinal (@ChuckLumley) May 7, 2025
However, Michael Voepel of ESPN moved Chicago up one spot in his WNBA power rankings after Reese and Co. beat Connecticut. Voepel has the Sky at No. 11 in his weekly power rankings.
Recently, Griffin's WNBA analysis has resulted in pushback. His response to Caitlin Clark's foul on Reese in May stemmed a feud with ESPN analyst Ryan Clark, and his back-and-forth with Reese's family comes less than two months later.
An ESPN writer didn't mince words when speaking about Angel Reese's start to the 2025 WNBA season. The Chicago Sky have not had the start to the 2025 WNBA season that they were hoping for.