Is Angel Reese Profiting Off Her Haters?

WNBA players receive a lot of criticism. Some athletes more than others.

One of the most scrutinized players? Angel Reese of the Chicago Sky.

But what if I told you Reese is using her haters as motivators?

And not just motivating her play on the court — she’s averaging a double-double and recorded her first career triple-double on Sunday.

But off the court too, with her branding and business opportunities.

Reese is aiming to expand her IP portfolio by filing a trademark for “mebounds,” a term used by one of her most infamous haters, a TikTok user who goes by “Statstuffer".

Here’s the full breakdown:

Statstuffer Targets Reese

Hating on Reese’s game isn’t new to an anonymous TikTok account @statstuffer. In fact, it’s the first thing you notice on their profile — three pinned videos of Angel Reese “lowlights” that total over 18M views: