{"id":690054,"date":"2026-06-07T16:13:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T16:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/690054\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T16:13:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T16:13:11","slug":"fever-fans-pinpoint-double-standard-for-caitlin-clark-as-breanna-stewart-meltdown-goes-viral-after-ugly-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/690054\/","title":{"rendered":"Fever Fans Pinpoint \u201cDouble Standard\u201d for Caitlin Clark as Breanna Stewart Meltdown Goes Viral After Ugly Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just when it looked like the Caitlin Clark-Stephanie White altercation was firmly in the past, their shouting contest was brought up once again by netizens after the Liberty-Fever game Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>During this game, which the Liberty won 83-75, <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/wnba\/players\/5625\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Breanna Stewart;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Breanna Stewart&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Breanna Stewart<\/a> was seen having a spat with her head coach Chris DeMarco on the New York bench. Their disagreement resembled that of Clark and White, who clashed during a blowout loss to the <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/wnba\/teams\/portland\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Portland Fire;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Portland Fire&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Portland Fire<\/a> last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Seeing Stewart have words for DeMarco, fans couldn\u2019t help but think back to the criticism hurled at Clark after she argued with her head coach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cbetter be the same energy,\u201d one fan <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/xxlaurenann\/status\/2063434299722936575\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:tweeted;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;tweeted&quot;}\" class=\"link \">tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDouble standard,\u201d another fan <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DanielleVanAmb5\/status\/2063495651166749126\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:said;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;said&quot;}\" class=\"link \">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHad this same exact thought when I watched this moment. Nothing will be said. Ridiculous,\u201d another fan <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CA_wilson9410\/status\/2063494930220089656\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:echoed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;echoed&quot;}\" class=\"link \">echoed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, other netizens countered by saying that Stewart arguing with her coach was a different situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCC has no cache to do this. Stewie has tons,\u201d one netizen <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JordanPitt07\/status\/2063487774569681049\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:argued;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;argued&quot;}\" class=\"link \">argued<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStewie\u2019s a MVP and winner buddy. Not a flopper or an unlikeable person,\u201d another netizen <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/spacelandsea22\/status\/2063437702540689651\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:claimed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;claimed&quot;}\" class=\"link \">claimed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBreanna Stewart has how many championships and MVPs?\u201d another netizen sarcastically <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/michaeljohn0811\/status\/2063475319839805538\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:asked;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;asked&quot;}\" class=\"link \">asked<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever Stewart and DeMarco were arguing about, the outcome proved to be worth it as the Liberty ended up winning a tightly contested game on their home floor.<\/p>\n<p>Stewie dropped 30 points, eight rebounds, and two assists while Clark finished with 10 points, seven rebounds, and nine assists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s on Me\u201d: <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/wnba\/players\/10154\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Caitlin Clark;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Caitlin Clark&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Caitlin Clark<\/a> Takes Accountability for Foul Trouble in Loss to Liberty<\/p>\n<p>One Caitlin Clark stat that pops out is her volume of fouls against the Liberty. In 34 minutes of play, she committed a total of five personal fouls.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>During the post-game media session, Clark took accountability for her foul trouble.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes, I\u2019m doing my best, keeping my hands out. But there were a couple [of fouls] that were just dumb tonight, and that\u2019s on me. I can\u2019t do those.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clark added that she needs to do a better job of drawing fouls and taking trips to the free throw line this season.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/fire-stephanie-white-calls-mount-072002937.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u201cFire Stephanie White\u201d: Calls Mount From Fans As Indiana\u2019s 4Q Collapse Leads To Loss vs NY Liberty;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;\u201cFire Stephanie White\u201d&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cFire Stephanie White\u201d: Calls Mount From Fans As Indiana\u2019s 4Q Collapse Leads To Loss vs NY Liberty<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/caitlin-clark-doesn-t-want-063615621.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Caitlin 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