Two fans ejected from Fever game after interaction with Jackie Young
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 1:51 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
During the third quarter of the WNBA game between the Aces and Fever, Jackie Young pointed out two fans, leading to their ejection. The incident occurred after Young threw an inbounds pass and subsequently gestured to a referee concerning the fans' behavior. The Indiana Fever later released a statement saying that their investigation found no violation of the fan code of conduct by one of the individuals involved. Jackie Young stated the comments directed at her crossed a line but refrained from detailing the remarks after the game. Security initially misidentified a woman as one of the instigators before escorting the correct individuals out of Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
- •Game held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on August 6, 2026.
- •Jackie Young had 22 points, nine assists that game.
- •Security acted after Young raised concerns about fan remarks.
- •Fever stated one fan was not removed but left voluntarily.
- •Ejected fans' comments were deemed excessive by Young.
- 1:51 PMYahoo Sports — Why two male WNBA fans were ejected from Fever game over courtside incident with Jackie Young
"Two fans left Gainbridge Fieldhouse at the 4:38 mark of the third quarter following a sideline interaction with Young.
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