Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter's hip check on Caitlin Clark over the weekend is the hottest topic coming out of the WNBA, as many have taken sides in a heated debate.
Carter initially said after the 71-70 loss to the Indiana Fever that she “won't answer any questions from Caitlin Clark,” but she and Angel Reese spoke to the media together after Monday's practice session, where she discussed the latest two days since the defeat. foul the league was raised to a flagrant-1 violation.
Carter began the press session by saying he has “no regrets” about what happened.
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Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter (7) guards Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) on June 1, 2024, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
“I'm going to compete and play 100% hard no matter who it is or who we're playing against,” Carter said, via CBS Chicago.
Carter added that she has “no complaints” about the amount of criticism she and Sky have received since the game: The general unpleasant treatment of Clark since she made her WNBA debut has been one of the biggest sports talking points in television and social networks. media.
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“We've been able to take a lot of hits in the last 24, 48 hours. I'm here smiling. I'm not complaining… At the end of the day, it's all love outside of basketball. When you're on those four lines, it's smoke. Afterwards, it's all love,” Carter said, via the Daily Herald.
While Carter did not answer questions after Saturday's contest, she was active on social media, particularly on her Threads account, where she criticized Clark.
“And that's it, besides three-point shooting, what does she bring to the table?” Carter wrote in response to a post about her postgame press conference.
May 15, 2024; Arlington, Texas, United States; Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter (7) reacts during the first quarter against the Dallas Wings at College Park Center. (Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports)
In another post, she responded to a clip of Reese celebrating with her in a timeout after committing the foul.
“My friend fasho, I have all my teammates,” Carter appeared to write about Reese.
While others within the Fever took issue with the foul on Clark, including head coach Christie Sides and general manager Lin Dunn, the Iowa product was unconcerned by Carter's actions.
“I wasn't expecting it,” Clark said after the game. “It is what it is. It's a physical game. Go make the free throw and execute the offense, and I feel like that's what we did.”
Chennedy Carter #7 of the Chicago Sky dribbles the ball during the game against the Indiana Fever on June 1, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images)
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The WNBA season has just begun and these two teams are set for three more matchups in the regular season, with the next meeting being June 16 in Indiana.
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