Chicago Sky Flirting With Another Shocking Trade Following Angel Reese Move

MEGA The Chicago Sky made headlines when they sent Angel Reese to the Atlanta Dream on the first day of WNBA free agency. Could they be on the verge of making another stunning trade? Chicago Sky Is Rumored To Be Flirting With Another Surprising Trade Just Days After Sending Angel Reese To The Atlanta Dream The Chicago Sky and LA Sparks are in discussions re: a trade that would send Ariel Atkins to the Sparks for Rickea Jackson, multiple sources told me.

While nothing is finalized, an announcement is expected Saturday. — Annie Costabile (@AnnieCostabile) April 9, 2026 Front Office Sports reported earlier today that the Sky front office is in talks with the Los Angeles Sparks to send Rickea Jackson to the Windy City in exchange for Ariel Atkins. A final decision is expected to be made on Saturday, April 11.

The trade has already sparked strong opinions online , with several users urging the Sparks to keep Jackson on their roster, while loyal Chicago fans seem more than open to the idea. Chicago has already been at the center of attention this week, according to The Blast , after parting ways with its star player, Reese, and sending her to Atlanta. Angel Reese Had A Heated Final Few Weeks Of Her Second Year In The WNBA MEGA Reese’s trade to Atlanta wasn’t random.

In fact, WNBA viewers expected it following the conclusion of her second year with the team. The LSU alum bumped heads with the team’s leadership after voicing her frustrations with the Sky’s performance during the summer of 2025. “I’m not settling for the same s— we did this year,” Reese said in an interview.