The league said: "The WNBA strongly condemns racism, hate, and discrimination in all forms — they have no place in our league or in society."

Reese was booed throughout the season opener Saturday in Indianapolis, but it got much louder after Caitlin Clark was called for a flagrant foul in the third quarter.

The WNBA is investigating racial comments directed toward Angel Reese by fans during the Chicago Sky’s loss to Caitlin Clark and the Fever at Indiana on Saturday, according to a person familiar with the situation.