Caitlin Clark publicly criticized Angel Reese for prioritizing a modeling career over basketball, expressing disbelief that a talented player would choose fame and financial gain over the sport.
Angel Reese revealed her dissatisfaction with WNBA salaries, stating that her earnings do not cover her living expenses, particularly in high-cost cities like New York and Chicago.
Reese has shifted her focus from basketball to modeling and social media, raising concerns among fans and players about her commitment to the sport and its integrity.
The backlash against Reese intensified after she faced criticism for her controversial social media posts and a photo shoot that many felt undermined her athletic image.
Caitlin Clark emphasized the importance of hard work and dedication to basketball, contrasting her approach with Reese’s pursuit of attention and material wealth, which has led to a decline in Reese’s reputation as a serious athlete.