Rapper and Big3 basketball league founder Ice Cube has openly praised WNBA rookie Angel Reese, sparking fresh debate around her rivalry with fellow rising star Caitlin Clark.
In a recent interview, Cube commended Reese's tenacity and skill, calling her a "force to be reckoned with" on the court. His comments come amid ongoing comparisons between Reese and Clark, two of the most talked-about newcomers in women's basketball.
Ice Cube's Take on the WNBA Rivalry
The music mogul didn't hold back when discussing Reese's impact, stating: "Angel brings that Chicago toughness to the game. She's got that dog in her." While acknowledging Clark's exceptional shooting ability, Cube emphasised Reese's all-round dominance in rebounds and defence.
Big3 Founder's Basketball Insight
As the creator of the successful 3-on-3 Big3 league, Cube's opinion carries weight in basketball circles. He suggested the Reese-Clark narrative could elevate the WNBA's profile: "These rivalries are good for the game. It brings more eyes to women's basketball."
The debate continues to divide fans, with some praising Clark's record-breaking scoring while others champion Reese's physical style of play. Cube's intervention adds an interesting perspective from someone deeply involved in alternative basketball formats.
