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Chicago Sky and Angel Reese Deliver Blunt Four-Word Message to Critics.The Chicago Sky's social media account derided critics who doubted rookie forward Angel Reese before the season began on Wednesday.She scored 11 points and added 12 rebounds, including six on the offensive glass.Her 24 offensive rebounds are the second-most all-time through a player's first five games, trailing only Women's Basketball Hall of Famer Yolanda Griffith (31), according to Across The Timeline.When Reese announced her decision to declare for the WNBA Draft in April, casual observers erroneously suggested she'd have difficulty in the pros."Angel Reese's game really isn't ready for the WNBA but I wish her the best. Not really having post moves and better able to stretch the floor is really gonna be hard in the WNBA. Wish her the best tho," wrote one social media user.Reese's critics should be quiet now."Angel's game doesn't translate," wrote the account in a mocking tone with alternating capital letters.Through her first five games, Reese is averaging 12 points, 8.6 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.2 steals per game."Yeah, ok," continued the post.

Chicago Sky and Angel Reese Deliver Blunt Four-Word Message to Critics.The Chicago Sky's social media account derided critics who doubted rookie forward Angel Reese before the season began on Wednesday.

"Angel's game doesn't translate," wrote the account in a mocking tone with alternating capital letters.

"Yeah, ok," continued the post.

In her most recent game, a 77-68 loss to the Storm on Tuesday, Reese recorded her first career double-double in just her fifth WNBA game. She scored 11 points and added 12 rebounds, including six on the offensive glass.Her 24 offensive rebounds are the second-most all-time through a player's first five games, trailing only Women's Basketball Hall of Famer Yolanda Griffith (31), according to Across The Timeline.When Reese announced her decision to declare for the WNBA Draft in April, casual observers erroneously suggested she'd have difficulty in the pros.

"Angel Reese's game really isn't ready for the WNBA but I wish her the best. Not really having post moves and better able to stretch the floor is really gonna be hard in the WNBA. Wish her the best tho," wrote one social media user.Reese's critics should be quiet now. The Sky's next game is on Thursday against the Sparks.

Through her first five games, Reese is averaging 12 points, 8.6 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.2 steals per game.