You can’t complain about too much after that.” LSU forward Angel Reese reacts in front of Caitlin Clark #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes towards the end of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament championship game at American Airlines Center on Apin Dallas, Texas. … It just grew the game, and I was happy to be a part of it and be a national champion at the same time. “First of all, Angel is going to be her regardless and we support that. “A lot of people were like, ‘Are y’all made at Angel?’. “It’s two strong personalities, two dominant players, but in that moment, I didn’t know how big it was going to be,” Johnson said. Johnson - who is also a rapper and has a record deal with Roc Nation - said she didn’t expect the Reese-Clark situation to blow up as it did given both players were talking trash throughout the tournament. “We’re the top of our class, and to see how much we’ve grown women’s basketball within a year, that’s what it was for both of us.” Angel Reese on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” on May 3, 2023. “People don’t realize that and how competitive we are,” said Reese, who is one of the top NIL earners, earning seven figures. The 20-year-old Reese went on to clarify that she and Clark “are cool” and there was never any “beef” between them. “I’m happy the situation happened, but at the same time I’m a national champion - and I’m getting a ring.” We put a lot of sweat and tears into that championship and people don’t realize that. “As much as they talked about the Caitlin situation… because we worked just as hard. I’m so happy that we won the championship. “I know one day we’re going down in the history books, so it’s bigger than me. “I mean, to see how we’ve grown women’s basketball… 9.9 million people watched the game. “It was frustrating,” said Reese, who was joined by teammates Alexis Morris, now of the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun, and Flau’jae Johnson. LSU women’s basketball star Angel Reese found it “frustrating” that the Lady Tigers’ first-ever NCAA championship was overlooked because of the drama surrounding her and Iowa point guard Caitlin Clark.ĭuring an appearance Wednesday on “The Jennifer Hudson Show,” Reese, who faced backlash for taunting Clark with the John Cena “you can’t see me” celebration before pointing to her ring finger during last month’s title game, spoke about the Lady Tigers’ 102-85 win over the Hawkeyes being overshadowed by the controversy.

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