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Angel Reese is a name that needs little to no introduction to basketball fans around the world. After all, she led LSU to their maiden NCAA title earlier this year in March. Not only her brilliant plays on the court, but Reese made the headlines for a special gesture made towards her adversary, Caitlin Clark. The youngster made the popular John Cena‘You Can’t See Me’ gesture, which sent the internet into a frenzy.

However, she has received a fair share of hatred because of that gesture as well. Days after the WWE superstar’s fans took Reese to court, she signed a deal with one of his former rivals.

Angel Reese signs huge NIL deal

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LSU starlet Angel Reese is currently one of the most marketable women athletes in the world before even making it to the WNBA! Being a household name, Reese attracts an enormous deal and her latest collaboration has taken the internet by storm.

The $800 million rich actor Dwyane Johnson recently confirmed signing Reese and multiple other college stars to a huge NIL deal. Confirming the deal on Twitter, Front Office Sports revealed, Reese is part of a 7 college athletes team that will be signed to The Rock’s energy drink, Zoa.

Alongside Reese, names like Brock Bowers and Marvin Harrison Jr, will also be signed under the WWE superstar turned world-famous actor.

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Interestingly, this comes days after the Bayou Barbie was bashed by John Cena stans worldwide. She received widespread criticism for her allegedly ‘disrespectful’ gesture aimed at Caitlin Clark.

Reese has multiple other NIL deals to her name

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Angel Reese’s popularity has soared over the past few months and her gestures during the 2023 NCAA finals certainly played a huge role. Prior to the tournament, she was valued at around $370,000.

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Currently, the 21-year-old is valued at over $1.3 million, according to Sports Illustrated. NIL deals credit to her net worth boost. The NCAA champion has 17 NIL deals to her name! Not only her money, but Reese has also tripled her social media following after the title win.

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