Angel Reese MVP vote sparks scrutiny on social media

Chicago Sky guardant Angel Reese had a coagulated rookie play successful the WNBA and mightiness person made a tally for the Rookie of the Year grant if not for a wrist injury.

However, a imaginable WNBA MVP tally was not successful the cards for Reese, nor was it truly for immoderate different rookie, though immoderate had thrown Caitlin Clark’s name successful the ringing arsenic she helped pb the Indiana Fever to a bully tally station Olympics to get the squad into the playoffs arsenic a No. 6 seed.

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WNBA hoops subordinate Angel Reese attends the crippled betwixt the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers astatine SoFi Stadium successful Inglewood, California, connected Sept. 22, 2024. (Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images)

Clark did decorativeness 4th successful the WNBA MVP voting, though she did not gain immoderate first-place votes arsenic Las Vegas Aces halfway A’ja Wilson won the hardware unanimously. Reese garnered precisely 1 vote.

Reese received a fourth-place ballot for the award, which earned her 3 points. She averaged a double-double – 13.6 points and 13.1 rebounds per game. Reese earning the ballot sparked questions connected societal media.

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Chicago Sky guardant Angel Reese, #5, and guardant Michaela Onyenwere, #12, support against Indiana Fever guardant Aliyah Boston, #7, during the archetypal fractional astatine Wintrust Arena successful Chicago connected Aug. 30, 2024. (Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports)

"Woke up again a precise blessed girl. a precise blessed girl," Reese wrote connected X.

Chicago failed to marque the playoffs aft making it 5 consecutive times and winning the WNBA rubric successful 2021 nether then-head manager James Wade.

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Chicago Sky guardant Angel Reese, #5, walks connected the tribunal during the archetypal fractional astatine Wintrust Arena successful Chicago connected Aug. 25, 2024. (Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports)

Chennedy Carter led the squad with 17.5 points per crippled and lone started 20 of the 35 games she appeared in. She did not person an MVP vote. Marina Mabrey had 14 points per game, but she was traded to the Connecticut Sun earlier the Olympic break. Reese was down her successful that category.

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Ryan Gaydos is simply a elder exertion for Fox News Digital.