Caitlin Clark controversy: Natasha Cloud says outrage over fouls is ‘racism’
WNBA champion Natasha Cloud aimed at new fans of the sport who were critical of the foul committed against Kate Linklark last season. In an interview with Ryan Clark about a “Pivot Podcast,” Cloud was overwhelmed by the debate that last year shook the WNBA when several illegal hits against Clark spurred rage from many […]
Nets’ Nic Claxton knows he must cut down on flagrant fouls
Nic Claxton needs to lead the league in blocking or defensive ratings. It's not a terrible foul point. The net paid Claxton to be the anchor in their defense. The past month has been a reminder of him that he has such a talent. Nick Claxton, who didn't play due to the Nets' halt, lost […]
Pistons player misses own bobblehead night due to suspension for flagrant fouls
Detroit pistons' fans were treated as a Bobblehead gift of Bigman Isaya Stewart on Friday night. However, they were not allowed to play, so they could not see Stewart actually working. Stewart was stopped for a terrible foul that was evaluated throughout the season. Sign up to tubi and stream the Super Bowl LIX for […]
Knicks’ Josh Hart working on curbing technical fouls, referee problems
Josh Hart's relationship with the referees is a work in progress, but it's heading in the right direction. The forward has led the Knicks by a wide margin in technical points this season (Hart had six points by Wednesday), and the forward recently reached out to stakeholders to better understand the problem and how to […]
Caitlin Clark struggles to ‘control emotions’ after taking hits and not getting the fouls called
Caitlin Clark didn't get the foul call she was hoping for in the Indiana Fever's 99-88 loss to the Minnesota Lynx on Friday. After the match, Clarke spoke about the times when she was hit by an opposing player and the referee did not blow the whistle, saying those moments had an emotional impact on […]
Chicago Sky player fouls Caitlin Clark to the floor then posts the hate comments she got online
Chicago Sky player Diamond DeShields committed a hard foul on Caitlin Clark on Friday night, sending the rookie star falling to the court. During the Fever's 100-81 win over the Sky, DeShields slipped and crashed into Clark. DeShields had his hands up to avoid the foul when he collided with Clark, but the impact was […]
Dave Portnoy fumes over Angel Reese, Dana Evans fouls on Caitlin Clark
This showdown between the Indiana Fever and the Chicago Sky was not going to end quietly. On Sunday, the Fever defeated the Sky, 91-83, in an eventful daytime game that was nationally televised on CBS. Clarke has been on the receiving end of a number of hard fouls from Sky stars Angel Reese and Dana […]
Luka Dončić fouls out as Celtics beat Mavericks to move within one win of NBA title | NBA finals
Jayson Tatum scored 31 points, Jaylen Brown added 30 and the Boston Celtics held off a Dallas rally and took a 3-0 lead with a 106-99 win over the Mavericks in the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, moving within a record-tying 18th championship. Brown had eight rebounds and eight assists, and the Celtics extended their […]
Caitlin Clark’s hard fouls in WNBA are about basketball, not jealousy
Caitlin Clark: WNBABut she’s already well aware of how much more physical the pro game is. Clark has been on the receiving end of multiple hard fouls since the start of her rookie season, and it happened again Saturday in the Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky game, sparking new discussion about how she’s being treated in the […]