The crowd inside the sold-out arena barely had time to process what had just happened. One moment, Caitlin Clark was dribbling past half court, eyes locked on the basket. The next, she was face-to-face with one of the league’s most intimidating veterans, exchanging words that would ripple far beyond the hardwood.

A Flashpoint in a Growing Rivalry

Fans React: Hero or Villain?

Behind the Scenes

The Opponent’s Perspective

The Turning Point?

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Why It Resonates Beyond Sports

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What’s Next for Clark

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The Nation Watches