Angel Reese honors mom, Baltimore ahead of Finals Game 3

Game 3 tips at 8 p.m. ET in Atlanta

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

Baltimore, this one’s for you ❤️ Angel Reese takes a trip down memory lane, remembering her mom as her first basketball Via @WNBA on X

What happened: Angel Reese credited her mother as her first basketball coach and Baltimore for shaping her path to the 2026 WNBA Finals. Game 3 is set for tonight at 8 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock.

Why it matters: Angel Reese won 2026 Defensive Player of the Year after the move from Chicago ahead of this Finals run. Her two-way presence anchors a championship series being decided in October.

What to watch: The Finals continue with Game 3 tonight in Atlanta. The result sets the terms for the remainder of the championship series.

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@WNBA 2026-10-21T18:19:12.866023+00:00

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