Angel Reese Returns to Chicago as Dream Visit Sky for Commissioner's Cup

Reese's comeback to Wintrust Arena offers a test of Atlanta's early surge under the WNBA's reworked media-rights and pay framework.

Overview

The Atlanta Dream play the Chicago Sky at Wintrust Arena at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, June 9, with the game airing on ESPN and streaming on fubo, DIRECTV and the ESPN app.
Since being traded to Atlanta in the offseason, Angel Reese has been a key contributor as the Dream sit 7-3 and lead the Eastern Conference.
The Chicago Sky have struggled this season and are positioned 12th overall after managing only one recent win against the Connecticut Sun.
This Commissioner's Cup matchup is being treated as an early-season benchmark for teams as they adjust to the new collective bargaining agreement and compressed Cup schedule.
The 2026 season's higher player pay and fragmented broadcast deals have spread WNBA coverage across networks and streamers, which could change how fans watch games and how teams grow their brands.