After Game 1 between the Fever and the Sun, Caitlin Clark addressed the incident where DiJonai Carrington unintentionally poked her right eye. She acknowledged that the poke hit her pretty hard but didn’t believe it had a significant impact on her performance.
Clark felt she was still able to take quality shots, though they didn’t fall as she had hoped. Reflecting on the overall game, she admitted that the team didn’t perform up to their standards and described the flow of the game as poor, contributing to what she considered a subpar showing.
Caitlin Clark on DiJonai Carrington incidentally poking her right eye early in Game 1 of Fever-Sun:
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) September 23, 2024
"Obviously got me pretty good… I don't think it affected me. Obviously, I felt like I got good shots, they just didn't go down. … I felt like we just played a crappy game. The… https://t.co/gBP1nvvuCG pic.twitter.com/JLrvDjP6XW
