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The on-court rivalry between star rookies Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark continues to warmth up.
The Indiana Fever hosted the Chicago Sky on Sunday, marking the second time the groups have confronted off this season. Clark drove to the basket with lower than three minutes left within the third quarter.
However when Clark tried to make a layup, she was hit within the head by Reese.
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Angel Reese #5 of the Chicago Sky celebrates through the recreation towards the Indiana Fever on June 16, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Ron Hoskins/NBAE by way of Getty Photographs)
Referees then reviewed the play and graded it a Flagrante 1.
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Reese’s error follows a controversial exhausting foul within the first match of the season between the Sky and Fever.
Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever celebrates a basket through the first half towards the Chicago Sky at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on June 16, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: Person expressly acknowledges and agrees that by downloading and/or utilizing this photograph, consumer agrees to the phrases and circumstances of the Getty Photographs License Settlement.
Sky guard Chennedy Carter made a basket late within the third quarter. She then switched to protection and started guarding Clark, who was making an attempt to get open to obtain an inbound move.
The extent of physicality Caitlin Clark confronted through the first handful of video games of her rookie WNBA season was a sizzling subject.
“I feel everyone seems to be bodily towards me, they get away with issues that different folks most likely cannot get away with,” Clark stated on Might 28 after the Fever misplaced to the Los Angeles Sparks.
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The Fever defeated The Sky for the second time this season on Sunday.
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Chantz Martin is a sports activities author for Fox Information Digital.
