During the third quarter of the Sun's eventual 85-77 defeat, a fan sitting courtside in a Caitlin Clark shirsey was ejected after exchanging words with Rivers. There even was speculation that the fan made physical contact with Rivers prior to his ejection.

Fans traveled across state lines to cheer on their respective teams, and expressed their desire for Boston to create its own WNBA team.

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever took on the Connecticut Sun at TD Garden in Boston. Is Boston ready for a WNBA team?

Today, the Connecticut Sun announced that its game against the Indiana Fever on July 15 at 8:00PM EST has officially sold out. This game will be the second-ever WNBA game to be held at TD Garden, after the Sun defeated the Los Angeles Sparks at TD Garden on August 20,

What's clear is that Providence would face stiff competition from Boston, where the Connecticut Sun already have an established audience.

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I think the time is right you can see the energy, the excitement, the venue is large enough to host women’s professional basketball."

Last time the Connecticut Sun played in Boston, Stephanie White led them to victory. On Tuesday, she returns as coach of the Indiana Fever.