NaLyssa Smith drops heartfelt reaction to girlfriend DiJonai Carrington's 'pretty face' pictures: "You look good baby"

Indiana Fever forward NaLyssa Smith shared a heartfelt reaction on Saturday to her girlfriend DiJonai Carrington's photo dump on X (formerly Twitter). Carrington, the reigning WNBA Most Improved Player, posted four photos of herself with a concise caption.

"fine shyt , pretty face , adorable," Carrington wrote.

Smith expressed her admiration for her girlfriend’s latest photos, sharing a heartfelt reaction and writing:

"you look good baby you look gooddddd."

Carrington responded to her girlfriend’s shout-out with:

"thank you my loveee."

Smith and Carrington, who have been together since their days as teammates at Baylor University, are currently in a long-distance relationship. The Fever forward is in China, playing for the Zhejiang Golden Bulls in the country's women's basketball league during the offseason.

The two WNBA stars are open about expressing their love for each other, with both Smith and Carrington frequently sharing photos together on Instagram, accompanied by affectionate captions.

Meanwhile, Chicago Sky star Angel Reese also responded to the Connecticut Sun guard's photos, leaving a two-word comment.

"face cardddd," Reese wrote.

DiJonai Carrington on hardships of long distance relationship

DiJonai Carrington recently shared an emotional Instagram story expressing her feelings about being apart from her “love,” NaLyssa Smith. The Sun star posted a picture of herself with Smith, reflecting on the challenges of a long-distance relationship, especially with the significant time zone difference.

"We're used to long distance ofc, but this time it's a 15 hour time difference & we're 6,500 miles apart. I miss you lovebug," Carrington wrote.

Smith also shared her feelings for Carrington, expressing how much she misses her girlfriend while playing in China. The Fever star posted a mirror selfie with Carrington on her Instagram story, adding a heartfelt caption.

"Miss'n my old ladyyy."

On the basketball front, Carrington is set to participate in the inaugural season of the 3x3 Unrivaled basketball league, which tips off in January 2025. Meanwhile, Fever forward Smith is not among the many WNBA players who have signed up for the league, co-founded by New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart and Minnesota Lynx standout Napheesa Collier.