“I Had No Idea I Wasn’t Allowed to Say Things”: Azzi Fudd Reveals What Happened After WNBA Refs Warned Her Over Preseason Comments

Azzi Fudd was simply giving an honest answer when asked how she was adapting to the famously physical playstyle of the WNBA. As it turned out, that answer did not sit well with the league’s traditions around public criticism of officiating, and there was concern she might be fined for it. Speaking on Friday’s episode of her podcast, Fudd Around and Find Out, Fudd revisited the incident and revealed what came after her comments. “No, I didn’t. I did not get fined,” Fudd said when guest Chris Brickley asked her about it . “It was a warning, though.