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Angel Reese has become a central figure in women's basketball media narratives, celebrated for her skills and performances. However, there are criticisms surrounding the narrative nourishment provided by mainstream media. Critics argue that Reese and similar athletes are being overly promoted as defining figures for the WNBA, despite the league itself struggling financially since its inception. Despite enjoying backing from the NBA, the WNBA has yet to turn a profit in its 26-year history, raising questions about the true draw of the league's star players.