A group of influencers are making waves online by betting on Chicago Sky WNBA player Angel Reese to miss her first shot in every game. They won their wager for the sixth consecutive game, which led to mass celebrations among the friends:
They are only placing wagers through StadiumLive, which is a free sports betting app that sees users make predictions without having to stake any real money. Licensed sportsbooks don’t offer this type of prop bet.
odds on Reese missing her first shot on StadiumLive are a little less than 50/50
The odds on Reese missing her first shot on StadiumLive are a little less than 50/50, with a wager of 50,000 Gold Coins leading to a total amount of 95,000:
While Reese is the fastest WNBA player to get to 500 points and 500 boards during her career, a large number of the rebounds were as a result of her own misses. Her layup percentage is just 33%, compared to the league average of 65%.
She has also come in for controversy off the court this season after a highly-publicized spat with Caitlin Clark led to an investigation into racist comments directed at Reese by fans in Indiana.