Fans Are Excited To See Kamilla Cardoso, Angel Reese On Same Team
16/04/2024 02:39
Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso were on opposite sides of the SEC's biggest rivalry the last three seasons.
Now, the two frontcourt stars will be teammates in the WNBA. The Chicago Sky selected Cardoso, South Carolina's elite 6-foot-7 center, with the No. 3 pick of tonight's WNBA Draft before choosing Reese, a 6-foot-3 rebounding force, seventh overall.
Fans and media alike are pumped to see the two pair up and form an intimidating front line in the Windy City.
"One of the things that is so fun about @WNBA is how former rivals become teammates, and vice versa," said ESPN's Michael Voepel. "@Reese10Angel and Kamilla Cardoso battled in SEC, now they will combine as teammates to help new era for @chicagosky."
"Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso were battling it out a couple weeks ago in the SEC Tournament Now, they're teammates in Chicago. WILD," said Bleacher Report, including video of the two fighting it out down low.
Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso were battling it out a couple weeks ago in the SEC Tournament 🍿
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) April 16, 2024
Now, they're teammates in Chicago. WILD 😳 pic.twitter.com/OlIxiFEGu5
"Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese in Chicago. That's so tough lol," added Huffington Post's Phil Lewis.
"YESSSSS ANGEL AND KAMILLA WE ARE COOKING," said a Sky fan.
"OH YEAH MILLA AND ANGEL!! I'm getting a jersey bro," another person added.
"Found my new team let's get it," chimed in a third fan.
Even Cardoso herself is pumped, telling reporters that other teams are going to struggle rebounding against her and Reese.
Fun times in the Chi right now.
