WNBA superstar Angel Reese stunned by Usher's flirty whispers in TikTok link up

Angel Reese and Usher linked up after an WNBA.

WNBA superstar Angel Reese stunned by Usher's flirty whispers in TikTok link up

Izuchukwu Akawor • Izuchukwu Akawor • 16:50 - 18.07.2024

WNBA rookie Angel Reese and Usher had a sizzling encounter after their shock win against Las Vegas Aces.

In a spicy encounter that has sent the internet into a frenzy, music superstar Usher left WNBA player Angel Reese blushing after whispering a flirtatious message in her ear.

The unexpected interaction, which unfolded in a viral TikTok video, has garnered over 260,000 likes, with fans of both the R&B icon and the rising basketball star going wild in the comments.

Angel Reese and Usher link up

The steamy incident took place after the Chicago Sky's surprise 93-85 win over the defending WNBA champions, the Las Vegas Aces. 

Reese, who recorded a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds, was in the locker room when she decided to capture the moment on TikTok.

Angel Reese and Usher after the game against Las Vegas Aces.
Angel Reese and Usher after the game against Las Vegas Aces.

"Say 'Usher Baby,'" the rookie superstar can be heard playfully asking the famous singer after he joined the Sky players in the locker room.

But Usher had other plans. Leaning in with a grin, he whispered, "Angel Baby," causing the 2024 BET Award Sportswoman of the Year nominee Reese to blush and abruptly end the video.

Angel Reese in action for the LSU Tigers.
Angel Reese in action for the LSU Tigers. Credit: @angelreese10/Instagram

The unexpected display of flirtation has left fans of both stars in a tizzy, with many taking to social media to express their excitement and disbelief.

"Great win tonight I knew usher was gonna find you" one fan exclaimed, while another quipped, "Celebrities coming out to see Angel!! We Love it!!"

Angel Reece is in her rookie year in the WNBA.
Angel Reece is in her rookie year in the WNBA.

The sizzling interaction comes as Angel Reese has also made headlines for signing a lucrative multi-year endorsement deal with sports apparel giant Reebok.

The Louisiana State University (LSU) center and reigning champion is the company's first basketball athlete of the next generation, with plans to re-launch its Basketball category in 2024 and beyond.

Angel Reese during her days at the University of Maryland. Credit: @angelreese10/Instagram
Confessions superstar Usher.
Confessions superstar Usher.

Reese's partnership with Reebok will include a curated portal of products on Reebok.com, dubbed "Angel's Picks," as well as a limited-edition t-shirt celebrating the signing. 

The two entities will also work together on a capsule collection slated to launch in the Fall/Winter 2024 season, with Reese providing design input and product feedback on the larger Reebok Basketball re-launch.

Angel Reese will lead a new generation of Reebok endorsers.
Angel Reese will lead a new generation of Reebok endorsers. PC: Reebok on Instagram
Angel Reese is a standout college athlete from LSU

Since the WNBA star Angel Reese's rise to stardom, it's clear that the young phenom has captured the attention of not just her peers, but also music royalty like Usher. She is living her best life.

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