Angel Reese insisted all she did was make a basketball play against Caitlin Clark on Sunday. The former Iowa star agreed with her college rival. But that isn’t likely to defuse what happens next.
After the Indiana Fever rookie wound up on the ground courtesy of Reese’s right elbow striking Clark’s head on a drive to the basket, the referees used replay review to upgrade the foul call to a flagrant-1 and almost assuredly setting off yet another debate about the contact Clark seems to be facing each game.
Clark’s response was to walk calmly to the free-throw line late in the third quarter, make both shots and helpJonquel Jones scores a career-high 34, Liberty top defending champs Aces for 8th straight winSeattle Storm hoping four-pack of All-Stars can build on strong start and be title contenders Still, Sunday’s scene was quite different from the one that played out two weeks earlier between these same teams in front of another sellout crowd in Indianapolis.that sent the unsuspecting Clark to the ground. Carter was tagged with an away-from-the-ball call, which resulted in one free throw and league officials later upgraded the call to a flagrant-1.
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