Natasha Cloud reacts to technical foul against Fever in WNBA matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 4:57 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
During a WNBA game on August 8, Natasha Cloud of the Chicago Sky received a technical foul while playing against the Indiana Fever. Cloud expressed her frustration towards referee Agon Abazi by gesturing at his bald head and reportedly saying, 'F******* bald head!' This exchange quickly gained attention on social media, sparking mixed reactions from fans regarding officiating in the league. Cloud has been known for her outspoken nature and previously faced suspension due to accumulating technical fouls. Following this incident, the Sky are set to face the Seattle Storm on August 10.
- •Cloud was assessed a technical foul with 7:14 left in the fourth quarter.
- •She directed a comment at referee Agon Abazi after the foul was called.
- •Earlier, Caitlin Clark of Indiana also received a technical foul during the game.
- •The technical foul against Clark was rescinded after league review.
- •Chicago Sky will play against the Seattle Storm on August 10.
- 4:57 AMYahoo Sports — Natasha Cloud Leaves WNBA Fans Talking After Her Reaction to a Technical Foul vs Fever
"Natasha Cloud has never hidden her feelings on the court, and against the Indiana Fever on August 8, the Chicago Sky guard saw a referee become the target of her latest blunt message. Fans watching were left talking about the incident in the aftermath.
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