“We have seen far too many contact injuries this season. And I also tweeted this last night, and I’m also going to stand by this. I said Cathy needs to say something publicly after this,” said Rachel A. DeMita. For the renowned WNBA analyst, there was a direct correlation between the injuries and the physicality being allowed by the WNBA referees during games. A prime example of this was when Alyssa Thomas caused Napheesa Collier to sustain a major injury when the former attempted to swipe the ball from the latter and appeared to have made incidental contact with Collier’s knee. In light of this, DeMita urged the league to moderate physical play, warning of potential repeat incidents at the worst possible time.

Rachel A. DeMita, in her recent episode of the ‘Courtside Club’ show, hig

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