Angel Reese’s bold ‘look at me’ post takes social media by a storm as her absence from LSU continues

LSU Star's mysterious absence and defiant social media presence confuses fans.

Angel Reese’s bold ‘look at me’ post takes social media by a storm as her absence from LSU continues

Angel Reese and 'Look at Me' TikTok (via Alamy and X)

Angel Reese, the standout forward for the LSU women’s basketball team, has recently sparked significant attention on social media. Amidst her unexplained absence from the team, Reese posted a striking video on TikTok, capturing the intrigue of fans and followers.

The video, featuring her confidently walking in a pink robe, was set to an empowering speech by Deion Sanders, the head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes:

Look at me. What about me would make you think that I care about your opinion of me? Your opinion of me is not the opinion that I have of myself. You ain’t make me so you can’t break me.
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The content of Angel Reese‘s post, particularly the choice of Deion Sanders’ speech, seems to be a direct response to the speculation surrounding her absence from LSU. The 21-year-old junior, a key player for the LSU Lady Tigers, has been absent from recent games, including the team’s overwhelming victory over Texas Southern University.

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LSU coach Kim Mulkey has offered a minimal explanation for Reese’s mysterious absence, simply stating that Reese is still part of the team. This lack of clarity has led to various speculations, including suspension rumors due to academic issues and suggestions of an “attitude adjustment”. Reese herself has remained cryptic, urging followers not to believe everything they read, further fueling the intrigue surrounding her situation.

The ongoing drama in LSU women’s basketball

The drama extends beyond Reese’s absence. Reports suggest that Reese’s mother, Angel Reese Webb, and Flau’jae Johnson’s mother, Kia Brooks, have been involved in social media feuds. This tension has added another layer to the unfolding story, reflecting the high stakes and intense emotions involved in collegiate sports.

Angel Reese (Image via WAFB)

Despite the ongoing drama, Reese’s impact on the court is undeniable. Before her absence, she was averaging 17.0 points and 10.3 rebounds per game, showcasing her significant contribution to the team’s performance. Fans and teammates alike sorely miss her presence on the court.

As the LSU Lady Tigers continue their season, the focus remains on when Reese will return and how the team will adapt in her absence. The situation remains fluid, with each game bringing new developments and further speculation.

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