US EditionWNBA Player Levels Caitlin Clark With Blatant Cheap Shot
- On June 17, 2025, during a WNBA game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Marina Mabrey shoved Caitlin Clark to the ground while Clark had her back turned.
- The incident occurred amid rising tensions in Clark's second game back after a strained quad, following her 32-point return against the Liberty on June 14.
- The game included aggressive exchanges between Clark and Connecticut players Jacy Sheldon and Tina Charles, with a foul on Sheldon upgraded to a flagrant foul and technical fouls assessed to Clark, Mabrey, and Charles.
- Clark made all three free throws following the flagrant foul and finished the game with 20 points and six assists, while Mabrey was given a technical foul but avoided ejection despite expectations.
- The shove and technical calls intensified the rivalry between the Fever and Sun, highlighting Clark's impact as Indiana improved to 6-5 while Connecticut fell to 3-8 in the season standings.
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WNBA Player Levels Caitlin Clark With Blatant Cheap Shot
The 10 Best Dressed WNBA Players (1:16) Tuesday night's game between the Connecticut Sun and Indiana Fever took an ugly turn when a veteran player delivered a blatant cheap shot on Caitlin Clark. During the third quarter of action, Jacy Sheldon fouled Clark as she was trying to drive past her. The former No. 1 pick wasn't happy with the foul, which is why she said a few things to Sheldon immediately after the whistle was blown. Before Clark coul…
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