Minnesota Lynx star Kayla McBride pushed Seattle Storm guard Erica Wheeler from behind late in the fourth quarter on Wednesday.

In just a few games, Erica Wheeler has already endeared herself to Storm fans with an incredible enthusiasm and flair for the dramatic.

Caitlin Clark's Former Teammate in Tears After WNBA Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Seattle Storm defeated the Minnesota Lynx at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle with a final score of 94-84. The Lynx were undefeated so far during the 2025 WNBA season until Wednesday evening.

Veteran point guard Erica Wheeler appears to be thoroughly enjoying her new chapter in Seattle. After spending the past two seasons with the Indiana Fever, where she became a fan favorite, especially as Caitlin Clark’s teammate last year, Wheeler signed with the Seattle Storm during the offseason.

Erica Wheeler is speaking out about why she left the Indiana Fever - kind of. On Sunday, June 8, Wheeler fired off a simple message on X: "…go where you're appreciated and not tolerated!" More: Global Microsoft outage: How flight issues may cause Erica Wheeler to miss out on $55k at WNBA All-Star weekend However,