{"id":294678,"date":"2025-09-21T01:27:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T01:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/294678\/"},"modified":"2025-09-21T01:27:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T01:27:09","slug":"caitlin-clark-fined-200-for-social-media-post-about-referees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/294678\/","title":{"rendered":"Caitlin Clark fined $200 for social media post about referees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">LAS VEGAS &#8212; Caitlin Clark said referees couldn\u2019t stop her Indiana Fever. The WNBA made her pay for it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Fever&#8217;s All-Star guard, who is sidelined for the postseason with a right groin injury, <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CaitlinClark22\/status\/1969503708938715514\" rel=\"nofollow\">posted on social media<\/a> Saturday that she was fined $200 for tweeting \u201cRefs couldn&#8217;t stop us&#8221; after Indiana&#8217;s Game 2 win over Atlanta in the first round of the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">\u201cGot fined $200 for this lol,&#8221; she wrote on X, adding a series of crying laughter emojis. &#8220;BENCH MOB WILL BE EVEN MORE ROWDY TOMORROW LETS GOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Fever open the WNBA semifinals against the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Clark&#8217;s post was then quoted by fellow injured Fever teammate Sophie Cunningham, who was quick <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sophaller\/status\/1969505621591703774?s=61\" rel=\"nofollow\">to offer her support<\/a> to the young star.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;That\u2019s really gonna break the bank for her. Starting a GoFundMe now!\u201d Cunningham wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The WNBA typically doesn&#8217;t announce when players are fined.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">AP WNBA: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/wnba-basketball\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/wnba-basketball<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAS VEGAS &#8212; Caitlin Clark said referees couldn\u2019t stop her Indiana Fever. The WNBA made her pay for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294679,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3724],"tags":[48237,1297,2889,7,4505,66,1354,11239],"class_list":{"0":"post-294678","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-basketball","8":"tag-48237","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-athlete-injuries","11":"tag-basketball","12":"tag-social-media","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-sports-officiating","15":"tag-wnba-basketball"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/115239691523108499","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}