Angel Reese opts for a comfortable look before the WNBA Finals heartbreak that ended Atlanta’s title dream
The Dream star arrived at the decisive WNBA Finals game in a sporty, street-style outfit that balanced comfort and style.
Halloween ended in celebration for Golden State and heartbreak for Atlanta. Before taking the court for Game 7 of the WNBA Finals, Angel Reese stepped out in a look that prioritized comfort without sacrificing style .
Angel Reese’s sporty-chic look before the decisive game
For the occasion, Reese chose a fitted white long-sleeve shirt paired with wide-leg gray track pants featuring three white stripes down the sides . Black sneakers completed the outfit, with a neutral color palette that kept the look simple and urban.
Her accessories added personality to the ensemble. The basketball star wore black sunglasses with chunky frames, carried an oversized black bag, and sported white wired headphones . She also held a cream-colored reusable water bottle, while her long, wavy hair added volume to an outfit that let the basics do all the work.
Atlanta dreamed of a title, but Golden State took it all
As Reese prepared for the biggest game of the season, the Atlanta Dream were looking to cap off a campaign that had already marked a turning point for the franchise. The team finished the regular season with a 30-14 record and reached the Finals after defeating the New York Liberty in the semifinals .
The championship series had its share of twists and turns. Atlanta took a 2-1 lead and forced a winner-take-all Game 7 after defeating Golden State in front of its home crowd in Game 6. With the championship just one win away, the Dream had a chance to make franchise history. However, the Golden State Valkyries ultimately prevailed 68-63 on Saturday, October 31, at Chase Center in San Francisco .
The deciding game also made WNBA history, marking the first time the league’s Finals had gone to a Game 7.
Angel Reese also made her mark in the Finals
Although the outcome was not what she had hoped for, Reese wrapped up an impressive first season with Atlanta after arriving from Chicago . During the regular season, she averaged 16.4 points and 12.1 rebounds per game, was named Defensive Player of the Year, and finished seventh in MVP voting.
In the Finals, the forward set a new WNBA record for rebounds in a championship series, finishing with 78. In Game 7, she recorded 12 rebounds and two blocks, while her offensive production was limited to eight points .
