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Clark and Reese Clash in Season Opener: Dueling Triple-Doubles Fuel Heated Rivalry

In their season opener, the Sky fell to the Fever 93-58 after a contentious clash between Clark and Reese reignited their rivalry.


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In their WNBA season opener, the Chicago Sky suffered a 93-58 defeat to the Indiana Fever, marked by a contentious clash between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. The incident unfolded with Clark receiving a flagrant foul for a hit on Reese during a rebound. Despite the altercation, both players downplayed its significance, referring to it as a typical basketball play. Clark achieved a triple-double with 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists, while Reese contributed 12 points and a remarkable 17 rebounds. This game renewed their rivalry, an ongoing saga since their NCAA days.

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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese agreed on one thing Saturday: their dustup during the teams’ WNBA season opener was just part of basketball.

Both stars downplayed the on-court fracas that occurred in the third quarter, with Clark stating it was simply a good play and not malicious, while Reese termed it a 'basketball play'.

The rivalry continues to captivate women's basketball fans, with this confrontation being the first of four matchups this season.

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