Caitlin Clark has not had a lot to say concerning the supposed controversial remarks that WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert made about her, however the Indiana Fever star did handle the subject on Thursday.
Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier held a information convention on Tuesday throughout which she unloaded on Engelbert and the WNBA’s leadership. Whereas studying a ready assertion, Collier shared an trade she claims she had with Engelbert about Clark again in February.
Collier says Engelbert informed her that Clark ought to be thankful for all the cash the previous Iowa star makes off the court docket as a result of Clark “wouldn’t make anything” with out the WNBA giving her a platform.
Caitlin Clark feedback on the scenario
Clark was requested on Thursday concerning the alleged swipe by the commissioner. She targeted extra on the general message Collier delivered concerning the present state of the WNBA.
“To start with, I’ve nice respect for Phee and I believe she made a variety of very legitimate factors. I believe what individuals want to know is that we want nice management on this time throughout all ranges. That is, straight up, crucial second on this league’s historical past,” Clark stated. “This league’s been round for 25-plus years, and it is a second we’ve to capitalize on. So, that’s truthfully what I might say. I believe Phee stated all of it with what she stated and the factors she made have been very legitimate.”
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