DiJonai Carrington Declares 'White Privilege' After Ejection for Smacking Sophie Cunningham in the Face

DiJonai Carrington cited 'White privilege' after her foul on Sophie Cunningham's head was upgraded to a flagrant 2, resulting in her ejection.

DiJonai Carrington Declares 'White Privilege' After Ejection for Smacking Sophie Cunningham in the Face

TL;DR

  • DiJonai Carrington received a flagrant 2 foul and was ejected after hitting Sophie Cunningham in the face during a game.
  • Following her ejection, Carrington posted "white privilege" on Threads, tagging the Indiana Fever.
  • Carrington has a history of contentious encounters with the Indiana Fever, including an incident where she poked Caitlin Clark in the eye.
  • Cunningham has been involved in political debates regarding transgender athletes, with rallies and counterprotests occurring.
  • Carrington has previously faced criticism for her playing style and online statements, including anti-Trump sentiments.