{"id":4377,"date":"2024-08-19T02:04:29","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T02:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=4377"},"modified":"2024-08-19T02:04:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T02:04:29","slug":"video-phoenix-mercury-star-cussed-out-caitlin-clark-after-rookies-nasty-foul-on-the-veteran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=4377","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Phoenix Mercury Star Cussed Out Caitlin Clark After Rookie\u2019s Nasty Foul On The Veteran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Caitlin Clark\u00a0has gained a reputation for playing extremely hard, no matter the situation. That means every now and then, there will be a foul with a bit more contact than usual.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s exactly what happened in this play between Clark and\u00a0Phoenix Mercury\u00a0veteran Kahleah Copper when they collided with each other in the paint as Copper was going for a layup.<\/p>\n<p>Immediately after, Copper turns around and starts chirping at Clark. Although the exact words can\u2019t be translated, it was enough for Clark to respond with, \u201cIt\u2019s just a foul.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Kahleah Copper did not like that foul from Caitlin Clark and cursed her out right there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just a foul,\u201d Clark replied.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WNBA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WNBA<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83c\udfa5 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sluggahjells?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@sluggahjells<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HjUmen6zZE\">pic.twitter.com\/HjUmen6zZE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Whole Delivery (@TWDTV1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TWDTV1\/status\/1824600928416072038?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Of course, as with everything surrounding Caitlin Clark and the\u00a0WNBA, many online had very strong opinions about the situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Am i tripping or is this literally just a normal smart foul? Lol. You are taught if you are going to foul make sure they have 0 chance to make it<\/em>,\u201d said one commenter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>I mean if you are going to foul to prevent the layup you have to make sure they don\u2019t get a real chance at a basket. Clean foul, maybe a slight overreaction from Copper here but not a big deal,<\/em>\u201d said another about Clark.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Every\u00a0<a class=\"google-anno\" href=\"https:\/\/homnaycogimoi.com\/video-phoenix-mercury-star-cussed-out-caitlin-clark-after-rookies-nasty-foul-on-the-veteran-an\/#\">\u00a0<span class=\"google-anno-t\">basketball<\/span><\/a>\u00a0player is taught in 5th grade don\u2019t let up an easy layup\/ensure they don\u2019t make it. Copper knows this. Every player knows this (and expects it). The after the foul act is all for show,<\/em>\u201d added a third.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\">\n<p>This whole reaction is probably chalked up to many veterans still not respecting Clark.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Kahleah Copper got mad after this foul but Caitlin Clark responded \u201cIt\u2019s just a foul\u201d \ud83d\ude02 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jHDz4SBd5d\">pic.twitter.com\/jHDz4SBd5d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WNBA Got Game (@wnbagotgame) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wnbagotgame\/status\/1824837569781137862?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p id=\"h-wnba-veterans-continue-to-disrespect-caitlin-clark\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>WNBA Veterans Continue To Disrespect Caitlin Clark<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not as if this is the first time veterans have shown their dislike for Clark.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>There\u2019s levels to this thing. And that\u2019s just life, we all went through it<\/em>,\u201d Diana Taurasi\u00a0told Scott Van Pelt\u00a0in April. \u201c<em>You see it on the\u00a0NBA\u00a0side, and you\u2019re going to see it on this side. You look superhuman playing against 18-year-olds, but you\u2019re going to come with some grown women that have been playing professional\u00a0<a class=\"google-anno\" href=\"https:\/\/homnaycogimoi.com\/video-phoenix-mercury-star-cussed-out-caitlin-clark-after-rookies-nasty-foul-on-the-veteran-an\/#\">\u00a0<span class=\"google-anno-t\">basketball<\/span><\/a>\u00a0for a long time.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Of course, when such a young talent comes into the game with so much attention, there\u2019s likely to be some animosity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caitlin Clark\u00a0has gained a reputation for playing extremely hard, no matter the situation. 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