Former Indiana Fever forward Brianna Turner sharply criticized general manager Amber Cox after Cox defended the team’s fanbase during end-of-season exit interviews.
Las Vegas Aces forward Brianna Turner didn’t hold back in criticizing the latest statement from Indiana Fever general manager Amber Cox. During the Fever’s exit interviews on Saturday, Cox took some time to defend the team’s fans.
Indiana Fever GM Amber Cox tried to paint the franchise as the unfairly treated villains of the WNBA, but one star isn’t having any of it. Cox suggested that the Fever fanbase have been unfairly attacked at various points this season for supporting their players.
Brianna Turner didn’t hold back when addressing critics using the WNBA as a political talking point. After weeks of media noise and political stunts from outside figures, the conversation around transgender athletes in the WNBA has largely quieted down.
Brianna Turner knew the backlash was coming. The Las Vegas Aces forward still used her platform to defend transgender people after Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham questioned trans participation in women’s sports.
In the wake of Las Vegas Aces star Brianna Turner‘s allegation about a male employee being fired for sexual harassment, the team has responded to the allegations from the former Indiana Fever player.