Valkyries Star’s Repeated Offense Leaves Rhyne Howard Floored Dream Teammates Rush to Shield with Towels in WNBA Finals

The WNBA Finals have featured plenty of physical basketball, but one matchup has repeatedly found itself at the center of the conversation. Just days after a controversial no-call involving Veronica Burton and Rhyne Howard drew criticism from Atlanta’s side, the two guards were once again involved in a sequence that quickly grabbed attention during Game 6. The backdrop only added to the intrigue. Officiating had already become a major talking point throughout the series, with players, coaches, and fans from both teams questioning calls and non-calls at various points.