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DiJonai Carrington Shockingly Ejected After Foul on Sophie Cunningham

DiJonai Carrington Shockingly Ejected After Foul on Sophie Cunningham

Also reported by AP News

Summary

DiJonai Carrington of the Chicago Sky was ejected from a WNBA game after a foul on Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever. The foul was upgraded to a Flagrant 2, which resulted in Carrington’s removal from the game.

Key Facts

  • The game was between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever at the United Center in Chicago.
  • The foul happened late in the first quarter when Cunningham went for a layup.
  • Carrington attempted to block Cunningham but hit her in the face.
  • After the foul, Cunningham confronted and shoved Carrington.
  • Officials reviewed the play and changed the foul to a Flagrant 2, leading to Carrington’s ejection.
  • Carrington had scored 8 points in 4 minutes before she was removed.
  • After her ejection, Carrington posted a comment on social media accusing the Fever of "WHITE PRIVILEGE."
  • The game was still ongoing at the time of the report, and no comments came from Cunningham or the Fever about the incident.
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