In a new interview, Clark said frankly:
“I cannot accept what happened. It was not just a normal play, it was an act of disrespect.”
The trigger of tension between the two stars
The incident began with a fiery collision in a recent match, when Carter pushed Clark, causing him to fall in the middle of the court. This situation immediately caused a storm online, with millions of views and comments, many of whom criticized Carter for “playing dirty.”
The backlash from the community
Immediately after Clark’s statement, the fan community exploded. On Twitter, many fans sided with her:
“Clark spoke for us! We can’t let this go easily.”
“Carter needs to be held accountable, this is no longer sportsmanship.”
Meanwhile, some opinions say that Clark is “adding fuel to the fire”, making the controversy more and more tense.
WNBA gets involved?
An insider source revealed that the WNBA organizing committee may consider disciplinary action after Clark’s statement, because the incident is greatly affecting the image of the tournament.
👉 Obviously, the “war” between Caitlin Clark and Chennedy Carter has not cooled down, and is even at risk of escalating into one of the biggest dramas of this year’s WNBA season!
