The Associated Press was among the first to report that the WNBA was investigating alleged racial comments aimed at Reese by fans at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Shortly after, the league released a statement.

Reese has unfortunately been subjected to a lot of racist abuse during her time in the spotlight, and the league speaking out about it is incredibly important. As the WNBA continu

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