Tempers flare between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese in WNBA opener as Chicago Sky star is held back from rival

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese went at it in a fiery moment during their WNBA season opener on Saturday.

In the third quarter of Indiana’s game against Chicago, Clark tried to dispossess Reese near the Fever basket before appearing to shove her to the ground.

The latter leapt back to her feet and instantly made a beeline for her bitter rival, who turned around and walked away innocently.

Reese had to be held back from the Fever star by her teammates and officials before Clark was eventually penalized for the push.

More to follow.