Whenever Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have gone up towards one another on the basketball courtroom, it has been must-see tv.
Reese and her LSU squad obtained the higher of Clark and Iowa within the 2023 nationwide championship. Then, Clark circled and knocked LSU out of the event this yr. Clark and the Indiana Fever defeated Reese and the Chicago Sky twice already this WNBA season – the latter matchup seeing Reese get known as for a flagrant foul on Clark.
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Angel Reese, #10 of the LSU Lady Tigers, reacts in entrance of Caitlin Clark, #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes, towards the tip of the 2023 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament championship recreation at American Airlines Center on April 2, 2023 in Dallas. (Ben Solomon/NCAA Photos through Getty Images)
After the matchup, Clark was requested why individuals watch her and Reese play.
“I believe what she’s accomplished together with her platform has been completely unbelievable,” Clark mentioned. “She has a complete fanbase that has supported her and what she did at Maryland after which LSU. Obviously, l’ve performed her for a really very long time, and she or he’s been an amazing participant. It’s been enjoyable attending to compete towards. I believe it has been actually good for the sport.
ANGEL REESE DEFENDS HITTING CAITLIN CLARK IN HEAD, RESULTING IN FLAGRANT FOUL: ‘IT’S A BASKETBALL PLAY’
Angel Reese, #5 of the Chicago Sky, reacts after fouling Caitlin Clark, #22 of the Indiana Fever, through the second half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on June 16, 2024 in Indianapolis. (Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)
“People simply love seeing nice matchups, but additionally, on the similar time, individuals tune into these matchups, however they get to see how superb these groups are. And then they discover new gamers to assist and proceed to return again for them too. I believe that’s one other advantage of it.”
The foul from Reese to Clark was the speak of the sports activities world all through Sunday. The Fever gained the sport 91-83.
“I am unable to management the refs, and so they affected the sport, clearly, quite a bit tonight,” Reese mentioned. “Y’all are in all probability going to play that clip like 20 occasions earlier than Monday.
Caitlin Clark, #22 of the Indiana Fever, and Angel Reese, #5 of the Chicago Sky, look on through the recreation on June 1, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. (Jeff Haynes/NBAE through Getty Images)
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“I believe we went up actually robust plenty of occasions and did not get plenty of calls,” she added. “Going again and looking out, I’ve seen plenty of calls that weren’t made, I suppose some individuals get a particular whistle.”
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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