Orlando Magic forward Wendall Carter Jr. Is speaking out about his rumored relationship with WNBA star Angel Reese.
For months, fans have speculated that the NBA star is in a relationship with the 23-year-old Chicago Sky forward.
Carter, 25, finally addressed the viral rumors on Monday, Nov. 17 during an appearance on FanDuel's "Run It Back" show.
What Wendall Carter Jr. Said about Angel Reese
The Orlando Magic star responded after former NBA star Chandler Parsons, 37, pressed him with, "There's a lot of speculation here. I know this is an NBA show, but I need to know. You guys a couple? Are you guys dating? How'd this happen? I need details."
While Carter didn't confirm or deny a relationship with Reese, he did suggest that something is brewing behind the scenes.
“That’s the homie for sure,” he replied. “We locked in. Y’all gonna find out when y’all need to find out.
“That’s my girl, though. We locked in for sure," the Magic star added.
His answer immediately set off the panel, with Parsons and the other hosts teasing him for calling the WNBA star his "homie."
"The doghouse real quick. I gave you a layup," one of them joked.
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How the Angel Reese and Wendall Carter Jr. Dating rumors started
Dating rumors surrounding Angel Reese and Wendall Carter Jr. Began swirling in May after the NBA star was spotted filming Reese dancing at her 23rd birthday party.
A month later, Reese fueled the speculation by posting a video on TikTok showing several large bouquets of pink and white roses arranged next to each other, along with multiple Hermes gift boxes, hitning that someone special was spoiling her.
The Orlando Magic star escalated the rumors when he showed up to the WNBA All-Star Game sporting a Reese T-shirt, and the two later posed courtside together.
Additionally, Reese reposted a Carter dunk and a collage mentioning her “boo,” continuing to fuel the fire.
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