India, May 10 -- Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever may have opened the season with a disappointing loss, but the game still produced one of the night's most talked-about moments after the 24-year-old appeared to deliver an NSFW message to Aziaha James during a heated sequence.

The Fever fell 107-104 to the Dallas Wings at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday as Dallas spoiled Indiana's season opener behind strong performances from Arike Ogunbowale, Paige Bueckers and Odyssey Sims.

A moment involving Clark and James quickly exploded. Lip readers on social media claimed the Fever star had an explicit response following a foul call. At one point during the game, the Wings star drew an offensive foul on Clark in the paint. Shortly after the ...