WNBA star Angel Reese courtside in Berlin as Grizzlies vs Magic unfolds, dating rumors with Wendell Carter Jr. add to spotlight

Angel Reese is sitting courtside in Berlin tonight as the Memphis Grizzlies face the Orlando Magic in a game that is still unfolding. The WNBA star is in the building at Uber Arena as the NBA stages its first-ever regular-season game in Germany, with a global audience watching live on Prime Video.This game is happening right now, and it already feels different from a standard regular-season matchup. The crowd is packed, the setting is international, and the attention stretches well beyond the court. Reese’s appearance adds to that focus, especially given her recent run of high-profile courtside outings at NBA games.Angel Reese has become a familiar presence at NBA arenas this season, and tonight she is watching from the front row in Germany. Her courtside look has already brought about online reactions as fans tune in and spot her during live coverage.Reese has recently been seen at multiple Orlando Magic games, often seated near the floor while supporting rumored boyfriend Wendell Carter Jr.. That pattern continues tonight, this time on an international stage. As the game goes on, cameras and fans keep finding her, making her part of the live conversation around the event.This matchup marks the NBA’s first regular-season game played in Germany. The league has hosted preseason and exhibition games in Europe before, but tonight’s contest counts in the standings, raising its importance for both teams.The event includes halftime performances by German rapper Luciano and studio analysis featuring German basketball icon Dirk Nowitzki. With a 2 p.m. ET tip-off, the game is aimed at both European and North American audiences watching live.On the floor, the Orlando Magic entered the game as 5.5-point favorites. Orlando sits sixth in the Eastern Conference and leads the Southeast Division. Memphis comes in tenth in the West, holding onto the final Play-In spot.The Grizzlies also hold a 31-26 all-time edge in the series and have won seven of the last eight meetings against Orlando. The total for the game is set around 230 points, and much of the focus is on the matchup between Jaren Jackson Jr. and Paolo Banchero as the game continues.As play continues in Berlin, this night stands out for reasons beyond the score. Angel Reese’s presence highlights how WNBA stars now draw attention in NBA spaces, while the league’s move into Germany signals a broader global push.Also read: Memphis Grizzlies vs Orlando Magic injury report: Injured and questionable players, head-to-head records, team stats, and more (January 15, 2026)For fans watching live, the game is part competition, part statement about where basketball is headed.