Tempers flared after Clark committed a hard foul on Reese in the Fever’s 93-58 win over the Sky on Saturday. After Reese grabbed an offensive rebound off a miss by teammate Rebecca Allen in the third quarter, Clark shoved her to the floor under the basket, preventing Reese from getting off a shot.

Angel Reese stepped to the free-throw line Saturday as the boo birds rained down their chorus on her at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Chicago Sky forward had just been on the other end of a flagrant foul committed by Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark,

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese agreed on one thing Saturday: Their minor dustup during the season opener was just the result of a basketball play. Aside from that, Clark did most of the talking. She downplayed the on-court fracas that occurred with 4:38 left in the third quarter,