Fans from across the world dubbed the whole 2024 draft class the ‘GOAT class.’ They have also translated their skills fairly in the WNBA. As a result, when it comes to deciding who should win Rookie of the Year, the choices become increasingly difficult. Still, as with every other award, Caitlin Clark has been the front-runner for the prize. Angel Reese, the ‘Chi-Town Barbie’, follows her.
Reese and the other outstanding rookie class members—including Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark, the top pick in the 2024 draft—are engaged in a fierce competition for the Rookie of the Year title.
“As the highly anticipated Rookie of the Year award race continues to intensify, tensions between fans of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have regrettably escalated, with a subset of Clark supporters tragically directing racist remarks and hate speech towards Reese.
A fan on X @TakesWright1297 stated Reese was Pathetic to “beg desperately
While a certain segment of WNBA fandom tries to throw shade at Angel Reese, she kept her historic double-double streak going and got big love in the rotten apple last night.
The crowed of 17,758–the largest in Liberty history serenaded Reesie as she secured the double double despite having a struggle game from the field.