Angel Has Reese’s Pieces Line, Kelsey Plum Has Under Armour, But DiJonai Carrington Says WNBA Dropped Ball On Promotion Of Historic Game At TD Garden

The WNBA is setting attendance records, and Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington wants her damn respect, calling out the WNBA for failing to promote the team’s historic game before a sellout crowd on Tuesday night.  The Sun headlined the league’s first-ever game at TD Garden, the home of the reigning NBA champions, the Boston Celtics. Carrington, who dropped 19 points, led her team to a 69-61 victory in front of 19,125 fans – setting a new franchise record. DiJonai Carrington Says WNBA Failed To Promote First WNBA Game To Sell Out NBA Arena More important, the game was proof that a WNBA matchup — and one that didn’t involve Caitlin Clark or Cameron Brink or Angel Reese — can still sell out an NBA arena.  DiJonai Carrington addresses the TD Garden crowd after the thrilling win:“Hopefully this isn’t the last. Hopefully this is the first of many.”Certainly seems like a ton of momentum for a WNBA team in Boston