Apr 15, 2024; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark posture for images before the 2024 WNBA Draft at Brooklyn Academy of Music./ Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
The Chicago Sky are promoting a Barbie style night when they host the Indiana Fever on Friday, Aug. 30.
It will be fitting for the Sky to host the very first Barbie themed night in the WNBA as the group's star novice Angel Reese is understood for being nicknamed a Barbie throughout her basketball profession. Throughout her college profession at LSU, she was referred to as the “Bayou Barbie.” Now, in Chicago, fans describe her as the “Chi-Barbie” or the “Double-Double Barbie” after she logged 15 double-doubles in a row, which is the WNBA record.
The video game will certainly be loaded at Wintrust Arena, too, as the Sky– Fever matches have actually been a few of the most popular ones this season.
This will be the 4th time the 2 groups have actually dealt with each other, and thanks to Caitlin Clark and Reese's star power, the last match generated the biggest variety of WNBA routine season audiences in 23 years. It was the 2nd time this season a Sky– Fever match climaxed.
— Chicago Sky (@chicagosky) August 21, 2024
The Sky will have free gifts on Barbie Night and will consist of numerous family-friendly activities.
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