WHEW. Things got real heated in Tuesday’s Indiana Fever win over the Connecticut Sun in the Commissioner’s Cup.
There was Caitlin Clark getting hit in the face on a flagrant foul from Jacy Sheldon, and what appeared to be retaliation from her teammate Sophie Cunningham that sparked a melee toward the end of the matchup, which led to ejections.
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Cameras appeared to catch a heated exchange between Sheldon and Clark in the second quarter. What was said? For that, we go to lip-readers on X (formerly Twitter) who think Sheldon told her, “You can’t do that!”
Clark’s apparent response? “Yes I can! I can do whatever the [expletive] I want to do!”
Check out the video below and see if you agree that’s what was said:
What was the original incident between Jacy Sheldon and Caitlin Clark?
Watch it below: Clark got hit in the face, then was eventually shoved to the ground. Then, with under a minute to go in the game, Cunningham fouled Sheldon hard, which led to players coming together in a fracas.
Things were chippy all night. The teams will meet again on July 15 in Connecticut, which should be fun.