{"id":2294128,"date":"2024-07-13T17:20:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T21:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-caitlin-clark-hits-tough-shot-in-brittney-griners-face-as-fever-emerge-victorious\/"},"modified":"2024-07-13T17:23:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T21:23:15","slug":"watch-caitlin-clark-hits-tough-shot-in-brittney-griners-face-as-fever-emerge-victorious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-caitlin-clark-hits-tough-shot-in-brittney-griners-face-as-fever-emerge-victorious\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Caitlin Clark Hits Tough Shot in Brittney Griner&#8217;s Face as Fever Emerge Victorious"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-caitlin-clark-hits-tough-shot-in-brittney-griners-face-as-fever-emerge-victorious%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2294128&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>This\u2064 article discusses a recent \u200bWNBA game \u2063between the Indiana Fever and the Phoenix Mercury, where Caitlin\u2064 Clark had an \u200coutstanding performance. Despite controversies \u200bsurrounding her arrival in the league, \u2062Clark has remained focused on her \u200dgame. The article also mentions a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-scott-flattens-the-views-sunny-hostin-for-saying-black-republicans-are-an-oxymoron\/\" title=\"Tim Scott Flattens \u201cThe View\u201ds\u2019 Sunny Hostin for Saying Black Republicans Are an \u201cOxymoron\u201d\">racially tinged comment<\/a> made about Clark by Serena Williams\u2062 during \u2063the ESPYs. Clark has\u200d gracefully responded to\u2064 these\u2062 remarks and emphasized\u200c the growing popularity of\u2064 women&#8217;s basketball. \u200dThe article also touches upon\u2064 the friendly rivalry between \u2064Clark and Angel Reese and their upcoming participation in the WNBA All-Star game. Clark \u200dremains\u2064 optimistic about her future in\u200c the\u2062 league and looks forward to potentially representing the\u200d USA in the Olympics.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"> <?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/sports\/\">  Sports <\/a>    <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/%20\"><span>Jack Davis<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   July 13, 2024 at 1:18pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Hulking Phoenix Mercury center Britney Griner charged at Caitlin Clark to swat away Clark\u2019s hopes of three-pointer Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>But Griner \u00a0hit nothing but air as Clark hit nothing but net en route to the Indiana Fever beating Phoenix 95-86.<\/p>\n<p>It was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/miss-kentucky-eliminates-first-trans-contestant-wins-woke-miss-usa-pageant\/\" title=\"Miss Kentucky Eliminates First Trans Contestant, Wins &#039;Woke&#039; Miss USA Pageant\">big night<\/a> for Clark, whose 13 assists tied a team record, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/mercury-fever-score-6de2e454ca582ba3e0e863364275489e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Associated Press<\/a>. \u00a0Clark added 20 points for her fifth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cbs-sports-hosts-side-with-angel-reese-say-she-has-edge-over-caitlin-clark-internets-gonna-hate-this\/\" title=\"CBS Sports Hosts Favor Angel Reese Over Caitlin Clark, Claiming She Has the &#039;Edge&#039; - &#039;Internet May Disagree\">consecutive double-double<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch Clark\u2019s impressive jumper for yourself below:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Omg Caitlin just shot over Britney griner \ud83d\ude31\ud83d\ude24 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wnba?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#wnba<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/caitlinclark?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#caitlinclark<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gwxEfOGN6r\">pic.twitter.com\/gwxEfOGN6r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u1d50\u1d5b\u1d56Clark\ud83d\udcab (@ClarkForMvp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClarkForMvp\/status\/1811908314663358741?\">July 12, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Kelsey Mitchell scored 28 points for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/indiana-fever-coach-warns-wnba-says-caitlin-clark-olympic-snub-controversy-woke-monster\/\">Indiana<\/a> while Kahleah Copper scored 36 points for Phoenix, which was down by 31 points in the third quarter before launching a furious fourth-quarter comeback that fell short.<\/p>\n<p>Although controversy has greeted Clark\u2019s arrival in the WNBA, she has tried to soft-pedal it, as noted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/sports\/caitlin-clark-responds-serena-williams-white-people-espys-joke-had-fans-fuming\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outkick<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Indiana Fever Postgame Media Availability (vs. Phoenix Mercury) | July 12, 2024\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k2r0I4b_0Wo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>During the ESPYs on Thursday night, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/espys-host-serena-williams-fire-pathetic-white-people-jab-caitlin-clark\/\">Serena Williams<\/a> had made a racially tinged comment about Clark.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCaitlin Clark had an amazing year and is nominated for three awards. You are the Larry Bird in that you are an amazing player, you have ties to Indiana, and white people are really crazy about you,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>In response to those remarks, Clark showed she has learned to dismiss such matters.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Caitlin Clark\u2019s handles!<\/p>\n<p>3rd straight game with 13 AST<br \/> 20 PTS, 13 AST, 6 REB, 2 BLK<br \/> 29 PTS, 13 AST, 5 STL, 3 BLK<br \/> 19 PTS, 13 AST, 12 REB<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J2qMfaQkOx\">pic.twitter.com\/J2qMfaQkOx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ballislife\/status\/1811936226468892956?\">July 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cSomething that really stood out to me was like, how much women\u2019s basketball was a part of the show,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/espn-knocks-caitlin-clark-top-spot-replaces-angel-reese-stunning-development\/\">Clark<\/a> said when asked for a response, refusing to address the jab directly. \u201cI think it shows where women\u2019s basketball is going and obviously women\u2019s athletics in general.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously, Serena did a tremendous job hosting,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Caitlin Clark was straight HOOPING tonight \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s the first rookie in WNBA HISTORY to record 400 PTS\/ 100 REB\/ 150 AST \ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<p>Did she just lock up ROY\u2049\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/syTiVj21Zq\">pic.twitter.com\/syTiVj21Zq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fanatics Sportsbook (@FanaticsBook) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FanaticsBook\/status\/1811949279365214350?\">July 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For her part, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/caitlin-clark-no-nba-player-ever-done-leaves-angel-reese-dust-historic-statline\/\">Angel Reese<\/a>, often pitted against Clark by fans and the circumstances of their college and WNBA careers, has also tried to tamp down the dueling drama between the two.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent interview, she said playing for the WNBA all-stars with Clark against America\u2019s Olympic squad will be a \u201creally cool\u201d experience, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/wnba\/news\/skys-angel-reese-excited-about-teaming-up-with-fevers-caitlin-clark-at-wnba-all-star-game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The New York Liberty put 4 players on Angel Reese to make sure she didn\u2019t get her 16th straight double double<\/p>\n<p>This is generational hating \ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude2d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EH0DLJeAfD\">pic.twitter.com\/EH0DLJeAfD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hater Report (@HaterReport_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HaterReport_\/status\/1812200457890062653?\">July 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI know so many fans are gonna come out to watch both of us. I know a lot of people are just gonna come to Phoenix, I\u2019m sure it\u2019s already sold out. Being able to be in that environment, we\u2019re gonna be playing together for a while so this is not gonna be the [last] time. I know we\u2019ll be All-Stars again, and hopefully, 2028 we\u2019ll be Olympians together,\u201d Clark said.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We who work here at The Western Journal have fought for years against Big Tech and the elites who want to shut us down and then shut America down. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Make no mistake \u2014 nothing will be the same after November 2024. Will you help us fight? 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Please don\u2019t let the America-hating left win. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Stand with us today<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/body><\/html><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports writer Jack Davis reported on a WNBA game between the Phoenix Mercury and the Indiana Fever, where Caitlin Clark impressed with her performance, including tying a team record for assists. Despite controversy surrounding her arrival in the league, Clark has remained focused on her game. Serena Williams made a racially tinged comment about Clark during the ESPYs, but Clark chose to focus on the positive impact of women&#8217;s basketball. Additionally, Clark&#8217;s fellow player Angel Reese has also downplayed any drama between them. Clark expressed excitement about playing alongside Reese in future All-Star games and potentially in the Olympics. 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