Angel Reese flaunts new, luxe $183k Mercedes to cap off 2024 WNBA Draft celebrations
- Reese bought a $143,000 sedan from Mercedes after winning the 2023 NCAA title
- The 21 year old is expected to make her WNBA debut for the Chicago Sky in May
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Angel Reese showed off her new luxury Mercedes-Benz as she arrived in Chicago just over a week after being selected with the seventh overall pick in the WNBA Draft on April 15.
The former LSU star, who has a NIL worth of $1.8 million, unveiled her AMG G-Class SUV on her Instagram Story on Wednesday while shopping for a car with her Yorkie, ‘Thiago’, while she captioned her post: βNew City . New beginnings. New big Barbie Benz.’
Her luxury vehicle, with a red nappa leather interior and black rims, has according to Mercedes Benz.
Reese also gave a shoutout to Champion Motoring in San Diego, California, known for catering to professional athletes.
She previously purchased a Mercedes-Benz EQS Class 580 from a dealership in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on her 21st birthday last year. According to Mercedes Benz, the starting price of the sedan is $143,000.
Angel Reese showed off her $183,000 luxury Mercedes G-Wagon on Instagram in Chicago on Tuesday
Reese, 21, was selected by Chicago with the seventh overall pick of the WNBA Draft on April 15
Reese previously purchased a Mercedes-Benz EQS Class 580 on her 21st birthday last year
The 2023 NCAA champions and the Tigers were eliminated by Caitlin Clark’s Iowa in the Elite Eight
According to USA Today’s Rookie Wire, Reese has the second-most NIL endorsements in college sports with 26 deals, as Mercedes-Benz, Reebok, Xfinity, Wingstop and McDonald’s all sponsor the Maryland native.
Reese’s relationship with Mercedes-Benz began shortly after LSU won its first-ever NCAA women’s basketball title in 2023.
This year, Reese’s Tigers were eliminated by Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Elite Eight.
Clark, whose team lost to the South Carolina Gamecocks in the championship game, was selected first overall by the Indiana Fever in this year’s draft.
With the 2024 WNBA season approaching, training camps will open on April 28, while the regular season will begin on May 14. Reese is expected to make her competitive debut for the Sky in the team’s first game against the Dallas Sky on May 15.