Angel Reese was not on the floor for the last couple minutes of the Sky's game Tuesday night ... and it's all 'cause a ref booted her from the action for bickering over a call.
Bob Costas Rips WNBA Coverage, Cites Angel Reese 'Black on Black' Incidentwas not on the floor for the last couple minutes of the Sky's game Tuesday night ... and it's all 'cause a ref booted her from the action for bickering over a call.
The Chicago star's spat with the game official happened with 2:31 left in the fourth quarter of the Sky's tilt with the New York Liberty at Wintrust Arena.The 22-year-old was whistled for a personal foul ... and she made it clear immediately she didn't agree with the call. She appeared to hurl some words at the ref -- before waving him off in disgust.
Reese seemed surprised by the response -- raising her arms as if to say,"What'd I do?" ... but, eventually, she walked off the floor. The Sky would go on to lose the game without her, 88-75. said the ejection was due to"disrespectfully addressing" the ref and also"waving her hand in dismissal.", who was courtside for the action, posted on his X page he'd pay any fine that Reese received for the encounter.
, meanwhile, said in the postgame news conference she never received an explanation for what happened with her rookie.The game was the first time Reese had taken the court since Chicago's controversial contest with the Indiana Fever over the weekend.
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