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The claim about James stems from a June 20 Facebook post that is also labeled as satire. However, the allegation spread in other posts without such disclaimers.
Clark has received unprecedented attention for her rookie season with the Indiana Fever and recent omission from the USA Basketball Women’s National Team’s Olympic roster, making her the focal point of a larger debate about racism and misogyny.
“It’s disappointing. Everybody in our world deserves the same amount of respect … People should not be using my name to push those agendas,” she told The Athletic on June 13 (archived here).
AFP previously debunked claims that Clark will play for the Canadian national basketball team at the 2024 Olympics.
