In the alleged ethnic comments, WNBA was investigating one of the fans or many fans towards Angel Reese during the sky match against fever on Saturday, a source said with the knowledge of the situation.
Al -Douri said in a statement on Sunday: “WNBA condemns the power of racism, hatred and discrimination in all its forms – they have no place in our league or in society,” Al -Douri said in a statement on Sunday. “We are aware of allegations and are looking for it.”
It is not clear when the comments occurred during the victory of the 93-58 fever in Gainbridge Fieldhouse, but Empers has faded between Reese and Citlin Clark-competitors whose history dates back to their time in LSU and IWA, respectively-in the third quarter after Rais grabbed the tremendous apostasy and passed Clark to make a difficult mistake to prevent.
Rice fell to the field after the error, but she quickly jumped back and headed towards Clark.
The teammates intervened to prevent the fight from escalation, while Clark, who received a blatant mistake, returned to the fever seat.
Reese and Indiana Alia Boston received technical errors.
In a statement, the WNBA players association supported the league and also condemned this type of behavior.
“This behavior is unacceptable in our sport,” WNBPA said in a statement. “Under the” no space for hate “from WNBA, we trust in the league in a comprehensive investigation and take the appropriate rapid measures to ensure a safe and wicked environment for everyone.”
On Saturday, it was not the first time that the fans of the fever made racist comments towards an opposition player.
Last year, after sweeping two matches from Indiana in the qualifiers, the former Sun Thomas star criticized fans of fever about the alleged racist comments and said that she had “tested” anything like that of the base of another fans during her career.
“It is unacceptable, frankly, and there is no place for that,” Thomas now told mercury to reporters. “We were professionals all over it, but I have never called the things that were called on social media, and there is no place for that. The basketball is heading in a wonderful direction, but we do not want the fans who will lead us to deteriorate and call us racist things.
