Ex-nfl Star Rg3 Says Angel Reese's 'inner Circle' Told Him Wnba Star 'hates' Caitlin Clark

Former NFL prima Robert Griffin III claimed Thursday personification from Chicago Sky prima Angel Reese’s "inner circle" told him nan WNBA guardant "hates" Caitlin Clark.

Griffin wrote respective paragraphs connected societal media, first coming to nan defense of Reese aft a racist image of her NBA 2K26 appeared. He said location was "no spot for racism successful nan world" and that Reese "should ne'er beryllium called aliases depicted arsenic a monkey"

He added that he was quiet astir Reese because of nan dislike he and his family received complete nan astir caller sermon successful May aft a contentious infinitesimal betwixt nan 2 WNBA stars.

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Robert Griffin III wrote Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are being utilized successful a "race war." (Getty Images)

"That will ne'er beryllium OK pinch me. I ne'er attacked her aliases her family erstwhile I stated and backed up pinch clear hoops grounds that Angel Reese hates Caitlin Clark. It’s sports. Everybody won’t for illustration each other," he added. "People successful Angel’s soul circle called maine and told maine I was right, and Angel Reese has grown to dislike Caitlin Clark because of nan media ever asking her astir Caitlin and being perpetually compared to her.

"Some group made it astir race, but I ne'er did and ne'er will. Instead of becoming nan villain successful anyone’s story, I decided to conscionable not. All that being said, Angel Reese aliases immoderate Black man aliases female should ne'er beryllium called aliases depicted arsenic a Monkey. Ever."

Reese appeared to respond to Griffin’s remarks successful a abstracted post.

"lying connected this app erstwhile everybody cognize nan first and past sanction of everybody successful my circle for clout is nastyyyy work," she wrote.

Reese’s mom besides claimed Griffin was lying astir talking pinch nan hoops player’s soul circle."

Chicago Sky guardant Angel Reese (5) reacts aft a handbasket successful nan 2nd half against nan Los Angeles Sparks astatine Crypto.com Arena. (Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Imagn Images)

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"Whomever U  opportunity "called" U  is not successful her circle 2  speak connected her feelings towards a media/fandom made up beef," she wrote. "Just enactment connected that broadside bc nan doors are closed complete here."

Griffin fired back.

"I said up successful support of Angel Reese against racism not to commencement drama," he wrote connected X. "But I won’t fto anyone twist nan truth conscionable because it’s inconvenient to them. Instead of trying to cheque me, conscionable tighten up your circle. 

"They calling maine and saying you dislike Caitlin Clark, not nan different measurement around. I person zero liking successful being nan villain successful anyone’s story. I conscionable want to person fun, show nan truth and observe sports. But I won’t dress aliases dishonesty conscionable to protect feelings."

Griffin made nan first claim that Reese "hates" Clark aft nan Sky and Fever stars sewage into a heated skirmish successful May.

Indiana Fever defender Caitlin Clark plays against nan Dallas Wings successful nan 2nd half of a WNBA crippled successful Indianapolis Sept. 15, 2024.  (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

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Both Clark and Reese were named to nan All-Star Game.

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