As Indiana attempted to ascend to the ranks of a true championship contender, Bonner's sudden exit had the potential to derail a transformational offseason. Instead, the Fever have made the most of a suboptimal situation and find themselves deeper than they were when the season began.

When the Indiana Fever signed six-time All-Star and two-time WNBA champion DeWanna Bonner during the offseason, fans rejoiced that the team brought in a veteran with championship experience. Fever fans thought they were getting a rock star legend who averaged double-digit points for 15 straight seasons and could help alleviate some of the pressure on stars Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston to carry the team by themselves.

And while Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark has seemingly been at the center of all things controversial with the league this season — she's been knocked around by most of her opponents, she's been fouled hard on multiple occasions,

Even the police can't seem to act normally about Caitlin Clark: the fan ejected from the Indiana Fever-Connecticut Sun game was an off-duty Bridgeport officer.