Sunday’s 92-75 Indiana Fever win over the Seattle Storm wasn’t without a bit of controversy, which seemed to involve rookie point guard Caitlin Clark on more than one occasion.
With less than a minute-and-a-half left in the game, and the Fever comfortably ahead, Clark started waving her arms up and down to hype up the crowd at Gainbridge Fieldhouse — prompting a Storm player to shoulder charge her from behind.
But that wasn’t the only thing Clark did to rile up her opponents. A video started making the rounds on social media not long after the game showing members of both the Fever and Storm jawing back and forth with 3.1 seconds left in the fourth quarter.
Clark was visibly upset at whatever was being said, as she had to be held back by her coaches and teammates. It appeared as though she started to cool off before turning around and yelling “stop crying” toward the Storm benc
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) speaks with an official Wednesday, July 10, 2024, during the game at Gainbridge
Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Mystics defeated the Fever, 89-84.
The tension between the two teams didn’t end there, however.
