DiJonai Carrington has fan removed before later return during game

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Last updated Aug 13, 2026

DiJonai Carrington has fan removed before later return during game
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DiJonai Carrington had a courtside fan removed during the Chicago Sky's game against the Golden State Valkyries on August 13, 2026. The incident occurred with 8:47 left in the fourth quarter. After security intervened based on Carrington’s complaint, the spectator was allowed to return when the complaint was found to be unfounded. Carrington did not disclose the nature of the complaint, and the Chicago Sky, WNBA, and Chase Center have not provided further explanations. The Sky lost the game 91-71, marking the Valkyries' fifth consecutive victory.

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  • Incident occurred with 8:47 remaining in the fourth quarter.
  • Carrington finished the game with three points and three rebounds.
  • Sky lost 91-71 to the Valkyries, who improved to 24-9.
  • The fan was removed before being allowed back after review.
  • Carrington was recently ejected in a prior game for a Flagrant 2 foul.
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DiJonai Carrington had a courtside fan removed during the Chicago Sky’s loss to the Golden State Valkyries on Wednesday night, only for the spectator to later return after the complaint was deemed ‘unfounded’. The incident happened with 8:47 remaining in the fourth quarter at Chase Center, when Carrington approached referee Sarah Williams and pointed towards a male fan sitting courtside.

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