Sky Guard Clarifies Post About 'White Privilege'
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Sky Guard Clarifies Post About 'White Privilege'

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Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington clarified that a social media post referencing “WHITE PRIVILEGE” was not directed at Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, but stemmed from concerns about officiating consistency in the WNBA.

The Chicago Sky guard posted “WHITE PRIVILEGE” on her Threads account and tagged the Indiana Fever shortly after being ejected from Saturday’s game for a flagrant 2 foul against Cunningham. Carrington explained that the post wasn't specifically about the incident with Cunningham, but rather a broader frustration regarding officiating throughout the season.

According to Carrington, she is seeking “consistency across the board” in how games are officiated. The issue of inconsistent calls has been a point of contention among players and fans throughout the current WNBA season. She did not elaborate on specific examples of perceived inconsistencies beyond stating her general desire for equitable officiating.

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