Former LSU star and current Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese was awarded the BET&#8217;s Sportswoman of the Year award Sunday evening.
The award is given to the &#8220;best and most successful female athlete of the previous year,&#8221; according to BET.
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Others considered for the honor include A&#8217;ja Wilson, Coco Gauff, Flau&#8217;jae Johnson, JuJu Watkins, Naomi Osaka, Sha&#8217;Carri Richardson and Simone Biles.
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Prior to receiving her BET award Sunday, Reese a WNBA single-season record with her 10th straight double-double, finishing with 10 points and 16 rebounds in a loss against Minnesota. Candace Parker of the Los Angeles Sparks set the previous record in 2015.

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Angel Reese awarded BET’s 2024 Sports Women of the Year