WNBA player DiJonai Carrington fires back at critics amid foul controversy

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Controversial Dallas Wings player DiJonai Carrington sent a message to fans who think she plays "dirty," in a social media post on Wednesday. 

"Yall fAnS swear i’m such a dirty player. I’m SO over this narrative bc if u really know bball, u know I jus play hard asf & never give up on a play. & yup, we challenged the last couple flagrants & got em rescinded bc I’m ALWAYS tryna make a play on the ball nun more, nun less," she wrote with a heart emoji.

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DiJonai Carrington, #21 of the Dallas Wings, reacts to a no-call during the second half against the Chicago Sky on May 29, 2025 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago. (Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Carrington's post came one day after the Wings’ matchup against the Seattle Storm on Tuesday. Carrington was assessed a flagrant-1 foul in the fourth quarter after a hit on Seattle's Skylar Diggins. Diggins sprinted toward the basket on a fast break. Carrington chased her down and leaped to block the shot from behind and made contact with Diggins’ head, sending the Storm player crashing to the ground.

Carrington was then seen sitting on the bench with her eyes closed.

Carrington's latest social media post also came nearly a week after an incident during a game against the Chicago Sky last Thursday, when Carrington screamed in the face of a referee, who then pulled a security guard in between them, seemingly for protection from the WNBA player. 

Carrington responded to the incident in a post on X on Friday, suggesting the summoning of security was a "microaggression." 

"Security… when I’m literally having a civil conversation is