Caitlin Clark on her flagrant foul involving Angel Reese….**Caitlin Clark Addresses Flagrant Foul Involving Angel Reese: “It’s Just Basketball”
Following a heated moment on the court, Indiana Fever rookie star Caitlin Clark has spoken out regarding the flagrant foul she received during a recent game against the Chicago Sky, involving fellow rookie and long-time rival Angel Reese. The foul, which quickly went viral, reignited public debate about the intensity of their on-court rivalry.
In a post-game interview, Clark was quick to downplay the incident, calling it “part of the game” and brushing off any suggestions of animosity between her and Reese. “It’s a physical sport,” Clark said. “These things happen. There’s nothing personal there. We’re both just trying to win games for our teams.”
Clark acknowledged that emotions run high during competitive matchups, especially with the media spotlight focused on the rivalry between her and Reese—a rivalry that traces back to their college days. However, she emphasized mutual respect, noting that both she and Reese bring intensity and passion to the game
“I have a lot of respect for Angel,” Clark added. “She plays hard, and I do too. At the end of the day, we’re competitors doing what we love.”
Clark’s response highlights her maturity amid growing pressure and scrutiny. Rather than fueling drama, she chose to shift the focus back to the sport itself. As the WNBA season heats up, fans can expect more physical and passionate matchups—but for Clark, it’s all business on
the court.
