Y’all! Chicago Sky star Angel Reese and Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. turned the Kia Center into their personal highlight reel this week, showing off some serious courtside chemistry. Reese was rocking a custom “My Man” jersey, and fans couldn’t help but notice the playful, basketball-court energy between the two — clearly this duo isn’t just about the game.
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Reese’s “My Man” Jersey Sparks Carter Dating Rumors
Reese, the Chicago Sky standout, posted a three-photo series from the Kia Center, home court for Carter’s Orlando Magic, and fans immediately noticed the custom jersey reading “My Man.” The first two shots were all about Reese’s signature fashion energy, but the final pic? Let’s just say it left little to the imagination. From behind, Reese’s jersey was on full display as a man’s hand rested firmly around her waist — and judging by the outfit and watch, it was apparently Wendell Carter Jr.
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After months of speculation, this might just be the confirmation fans have been waiting for. Carter, averaging 11.7 points and 7.7 rebounds per game, previously called Reese his “homie” during an interview, but the photos suggest things are seemingly moving past a friendship. To note, Reese previously dated college basketball player Cam’Ron Fletcher.
Reese And Carter Have Fans Losing It Online
Fans wasted no time dribbling into the TSR comment section, and let’s just say the reactions were as fast-paced as a half-time break. While nobody called a foul, it was clear everyone was living for the moment — some commenters immediately recognized whose hand was around Reese and name-dropped Carter. Meanwhile, others praised her for keeping the romance lowkey like a pro. And of course, a few fans couldn’t help but comment on the jersey itself, calling it straight fire and perfect for the courtside flex.
One Instagram user @jordynwoods said, “Yessss my Mannnnn“
This Instagram user @whoischristinagray shared, “The BIGGEST smile 😁😁😃🥰”
And, Instagram user @lionesskingggg added, “She know we know but for the last time she’s not confirming or denying anything based off the past. I love this for her.“
Meanwhile, Instagram user @papaxan._ commented, “Wendell scoring on and off the court 😭🔥”
While Instagram user @kenn_873 said, “Yesss Wendell’s babyyy😍❤️😍”
Finally, Instagram user @lcruziexx wrote, “queeeeen ❤️🔥… i hope ur man knows how hard u ride for him i love it“
Carter Keeps It Lowkey About Angel Reese Romance
Ever since Angel Reese was spotted courtside at UFC 319 with someone who looked a lot like Wendell Carter Jr., fans have been shook, speculating about a possible romance between the two basketball stars. And, Carter didn’t exactly kill the rumors during a recent appearance on FanDuel TV’s ‘Run It Back’ show. When co-host Chandler Parsons asked about Reese, Carter kept it lowkey but telling: “That’s the homie…We locked in for sure.” Translation: he’s not spilling all the tea yet, but let’s just say the chemistry is very real.
“That’s the homie for sure. We’re locked in,” Carter shared. “That’s the homie. Y’all going to find out when y’all need to find out. We’ll just leave it at that. That’s my girl, though. We locked in for sure.”
Is Wendell Carter Jr. dating Angel Reese? 👀
"That's the homie for sure, we're locked in… y'all gonna find out when y'all need to find out. That's my girl though." @wendellcarter34 | @Reese10Angel | @MichelleDBeadle | @ChandlerParsons | @TeamLou23 pic.twitter.com/VExEOzBvyk
— Run It Back (@RunItBackFDTV) November 17, 2025
