The WNBA said it is investigating "hateful fan comments" during the Indiana Fever's home win against the Chicago Sky on Saturday.The context of the remarks wasn't entirely clear. They took place as two of the sport's biggest rivals,

In their statement, the league said that they are "aware of the allegations" pertaining to "alleged hateful fan comments" during the game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The WNBA strongly condemned "racism, hate, and discrimination in all forms," revealing that an investigation is already underway.

A new WNBA gets underway on Saturday when two budding rivals meet when Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever play host to Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky.