Source: BroBible
Summary
A’ja Wilson, a Las Vegas Aces superstar, and Dawn Staley, the South Carolina women’s basketball coach, have maintained a close relationship despite Wilson’s subtle jab at Staley late last year. Wilson said Staley has “gotten soft” since her playing days, citing changes in the team’s rules and Staley’s behavior. Staley responded, saying she’s “gotten smarter” and that Wilson has also “gotten softer” since getting into a relationship. The exchange appears to be in good fun.
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The habit gets a new name.
Coaches and players trade barbs, but it’s all in good fun. A’ja Wilson says Dawn Staley has gone soft, but Staley fires back, saying she’s just gotten smarter. Wilson’s criticism includes Staley’s TikTok presence, while Staley jokes that Wilson has gotten softer since getting into a relationship. The exchange is a lighthearted example of how even high-profile figures can engage in playful banter.
Coaches and players: where criticism meets TikTok.
Author: Evan Null
