“Michael Jordan Is Worshipped for This Sort of Thing”: WNBA Reporter Responds to Fans Demanding Punishment for Angel Reese-Paige Bueckers Betting Controversy
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“Michael Jordan Is Worshipped for This Sort of Thing”: WNBA Reporter Responds to Fans Demanding Punishment for Angel Reese-Paige Bueckers Betting Controversy
During the All-Star Weekend, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese made a playful video about them betting $400 on their game against each other on Thursday. The Atlanta Dream ended up beating the Dallas Wings 82-81.
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PrimaryWNBA Faces Backlash for Not Punishing Reese and Bueckers Over Betting Incident
Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers caught the attention of many fans because of their actions before their game. The Dallas Wings hosted the Atlanta Dream at College Park Center on Wednesday. Reese scored 22 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to go along with four assists and four steals.
Publisher:Ex-WWE Star Issues 1-Word Reaction as WNBA Lets Angel Reese, Paige Bueckers’ Betting Misstep Slide
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s decision to steer clear of penalizing Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers for violating the league’s gambling and betting rules has sparked considerable social media outrage. On Wednesday, the league belatedly removed a clip of the Atlanta Dream’s Reese betting against the Dallas Wings’ Paige Bueckers.
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