Chicago Sky's Angel Reese Named NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition Cover Athlete
UNITED STATES, JUL 9 – NBA 2K26 spotlights reigning NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, WNBA star Angel Reese, and Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony across four editions, introducing ProPLAY technology and new game modes.
- On July 9, 2025, NBA 2K26 announced Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Angel Reese, and Carmelo Anthony as cover athletes for the Standard, WNBA, and Superstar Editions respectively.
- The announcement highlighted Gilgeous-Alexander as NBA MVP and Finals MVP, Reese's record streak of 15-point, 15-rebound games, and Anthony's Hall of Fame induction, reflecting their outstanding achievements.
- Gilgeous-Alexander, Reese, and Anthony all share the Leave No Doubt Edition cover, with Armitage emphasizing its goal to 'immortalize greatness' and Reese calling it 'a dream come true'.
- This partnership signaled a shift in representation as Reese declared, 'These are the spaces that we're supposed to be,' and fans anticipate a sneaker design that inspires performance and self-expression.
- NBA 2K26 releases on September 5, with early access starting August 29 on multiple platforms including PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Switch, and a GameStop-exclusive WNBA Edition.
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NBA2K explains decision to put Angel Reese on cover of WNBA edition
The covers for NBA2K26 have been released. And while Oklahoma City Thunder guard and NBA champion Shai Gilgeous-Alexander seemed like an obvious choice, there were questions about EA Sports’s decision for the “WNBA Edition.”
NBA 2K26 Snubs Caitlin Clark, Gives Cover to Chicago's Angel Reese
Video game franchise 2K26 snubbed WNBA star Caitlin Clark and has chosen Chicago Sky player Angel Reese for its NBA 2K26 "WNBA Edition" cover. The post NBA 2K26 Snubs Caitlin Clark, Gives Cover to Chicago’s Angel Reese appeared first on Breitbart.
Chicago Sky's Angel Reese named NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition cover athlete
Angel Reese called her appearance on an NBA 2K26 video game cover "a statement," saying "it's about representation and showing young girls they can be confident, bold, and take up space unapologetically."
Angel Reese Graces Cover of NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition With Signature Sneaker - Because of Them We Can
She’s not letting up, and we wouldn’t have it any other way! Chicago Sky star Angel Reese is officially the newest cover athlete for NBA 2K26’s WNBA edition, dropping this September, ESPN reports. She joins NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and future Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony on this year’s slate of cover stars. Reese now adds her name to the short but powerful list of WNBA greats who’ve graced the 2K cover since it first introduced a WNBA ed…
Angel Reese sends 8-word message after she beats Caitlin Clark to WNBA honor
ANGEL Reese revealed a message after she beat superstar Caitlin Clark to capture a WNBA honor. The Chicago Sky star power forward’s stardom has helped her land on the cover of an upcoming installment. GettyAngel Reese and Caitlin Clark shake hands before the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game[/caption] Reese received a WNBA honor over Clark on Tuesday to the surprise of manyGetty On Tuesday morning, the popular video game franchise 2k announced the slate o…
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