Caitlin Clark bitterly responded to Sheryl swoopes in the Indiana Fever

on Friday August 30th Caitlyn Clark and the Indiana Fever faced off against the Chicago sky in their final game of the season series the fever holding a 1616 record clinched a decisive 1081 win propelling them to sixth place in the WNBA standings during the game a notable incident occurred involving fever rookie Caitlyn Clark and skyar Diamond Des Shields as Clark Advanced the ball on a fast break Des Shields collided with her from behind leading to a foul call which was subsequently upgraded to a flagrant foul the foul ignited a flurry of criticism on social media directed at DeShields some comments bordered on hateful prompting WNBA icon Cheryl swoops to step in swoops offered public support for Des Shields urging her to remain resilient despite the negativity Diamond Des Shields head-up kid swoops posted hate will not win you are covered and nothing these evil people can do about that all love for you despite the physical encounter Clark remained undeterred and delivered a standout performance she scored 31 points distributed 12 assists and grabbed four rebounds leading the fever to Victory Clark who is currently averaging 18.4 points 8.3 assists and 5.7 rebounds per game continues to lead the league in assists and holds the title of top rookie scorer