Caitlin Clark Poked in Eye and Bumped to Ground as Fever Reach Commissioner’s Cup Final After Chippy Win over Sun
- On June 17, 2025, the Indiana Fever defeated the Connecticut Sun 88-71 in a physical WNBA game in Indianapolis marked by multiple ejections.
- The game grew more heated when Connecticut's Jacy Sheldon made contact with Indiana's Caitlin Clark near the eye as Clark was attempting a pass, leading Clark to respond by nudging Sheldon.
- The situation escalated with a shoving match involving several players, during which Marina Mabrey shoved Clark to the ground and referees assessed flagrant and technical fouls.
- Clark scored 20 points with four 3-pointers and six assists, helping Indiana build a 47-39 halftime lead and reach a 6-5 record, moving above.500 for the first time this season.
- Indiana's win secured their spot in the Commissioner's Cup while fans and commentators highlighted the emerging rivalry between Clark and Sheldon as more intense than Clark's previous one with Angel Reese.
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Fever game ends in absolute chaos after Caitlin Clark is knocked down —as furious blame game erupts
Sophie Cunningham sent a message in the closing seconds of the Fever's victory over the Sun. It came after Jacy Sheldon had poked Fever star Caitlin Clark in the eye earlier in the game right before her teammate Marina Mabrey knocked Clark to the floor.
Caitlin Clark Is Gouged in the Eye and Shoved to the Ground Once Again -- Teammate Sophie Cunningham Later Responds By Slamming Jacy Sheldon to the Floor
Caitlin Clark may be the hottest thing that ever happened to women’s basketball, but that hasn’t stopped her opponents from assaulting, gouging, shoving, and beating the biggest star in the league.
Caitlin Clark Knocked to Floor in Technical-Filled Shoving Match - News Addicts
Caitlin Clark was in the middle of a fiery scene between the Fever and Sun on Tuesday night. Clark, while dribbling with the ball in the offensive end of the court during the third quarter of Indiana’s 88-71 win at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, was poked in the eye by Jacy Sheldon. The Indiana star took exception […] The post Watch: Caitlin Clark Knocked to Floor in Technical-Filled Shoving Match appeared first on News Addicts.
Angel Reese Brushed Aside After Jacy Sheldon Brings Out "Iowa Demon" Caitlin Clark In Fever vs Sun
Are we sure that the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun played basketball today? It seemed more like a Royal Rumble fight in WWE. The sparks had begun to fly in the second quarter itself when things got heated between Caitlin Clark and Jacy Sheldon, the two old college rivals. The two were caught in a heated moment with Sheldon saying something to Clark, who had no interest in hearing it. The Fever star gave the Sun guard a little push away f…
Caitlin Clark poked in eye and bumped to ground as Fever reach Commissioner’s Cup final after chippy win over Sun
The Indiana Fever reached the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup final with an 88-71 win over the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday, but it was a bad-tempered game that will likely be remembered for a few physical altercations between the players.
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