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The stat-padding accusations have now shifted in direction of Caitlin Clark this week.
Previously few months, Chicago Sky star Angel Reese has been accused of stat-padding throughout her insane double-double streak.
On Wednesday, Clark confronted some criticism on-line when she procured a triple-double with a late sport rebound whereas the Fever have been up 7 factors vs the Sparks with 13 seconds left within the sport.
Clark would later admit that she knew she wanted yet another rebound to get the triple-double with 13 seconds left within the sport.
Some followers believed Clark padded her stats with the rebound.
“I’ve to be truthful. I’ve referred to as out Angel Reese for late sport stat-padding so I’ve to name this out. We should get rid of this Westbrookian rubbish time stat-chasing nonsense from the professional sport, mens & womens.” commented one fan.
“I think lots of people who’ve been whiny about Angel Reese stat padding this 12 months will likely be very completely happy a couple of rubbish time rebound for his or her favourite participant” mentioned one other fan.
Others have fired again on the criticism directed in direction of Clark.
How on earth was that stat padding? It was an in depth sport with starters nonetheless in. Rebound actually bounced proper to her. You suppose she ought to have purposely not grabbed it? ????
— Pam Peden Bond (@BondPam) September 5, 2024
