July 29, 2025 — A shocking moment happened during the game between the Chicago Sky and Seattle Storm, when an overzealous fan suddenly threw a sex toy onto the field — and it landed right next to Angel Reese.

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In the video that is currently going viral on TikTok and X (Twitter), Reese initially appeared shocked, then gave a defiant smile, raised both hands in the air with an unpredictable expression that made the audience explode. Immediately after that, the referee paused the game, security stepped in and kicked the fan off the field.

😱 The Online Community Is Fiercely Divided
The incident quickly became a hot topic on social media. The hashtag #AngelReese #WNBAChaos quickly climbed to the top trending in just a few hours.

Some fans called the moment “entertainment icon” and praised Reese for staying calm and reacting intelligently, while others were harshly critical, saying that the fan’s behavior was uncivilized, and Reese’s reaction was “encouraging chaos.”

“I find it funny. But if it was Caitlin Clark, everyone would have demanded prosecution for the thrower.” – A user X commented.

“This is not a laughing matter. This is a professional playground, not a comedy show.” – A WNBA fan was upset.

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🎤 Angel Reese Officially Speaks Out
On her personal Instagram, Reese wrote:

“I can’t control what other people do, but I know how to control myself. And I am not a joke to anyone.”

This status immediately attracted hundreds of thousands of likes and comments, including both support and criticism.

🧠 The Bigger Issue Behind It
Many experts say the incident raises serious questions about the cheerleading culture in women’s sports, and whether female athletes are being treated more like entertainers than professionals.

A commenter in The Athletic noted:

“Angel Reese may have reacted appropriately. But why is this sex toy-throwing happening in the WNBA, not the NBA? We need to rethink how we treat female athletes.”

👉 What do you think?
Was Reese’s reaction brave or controversial?

Should the fan be banned forever?

🗣️ Share your thoughts below.

📌 This could be just the beginning of a larger conversation about respect and boundaries in women’s sports.