Sky's Angel Reese, Sparks' Rickea Jackson get into shoving match during game

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese and Los Angeles Sparks sportsman Rickea Jackson got into a shoving match during their challenge on Tuesday night The development occurred in the first quarter of their challenge Jackson and Sky participant Rebecca Allen got tied up going for the loose ball Jackson and Allen exchanged words when Reese pulled Allen away from the scrum The WNBA referee called a double technical foul on Jackson and Allen CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMAs the two continued to jaw at each other Reese stepped in and pushed Jackson away from her teammate resulting in the Sparks second-year player pushing back Sparks star Kelsey Plum stepped in to break up the scrum Coaches and players from both teams then came onto the floor to stop the matter from escalating further WNBA ODDS WILL CAITLIN CLARK CLAIM THE MVP TITLE It appeared cooler heads would prevail Reese and Jackson were seen hugging each other once the contest was over Chicago won the challenge - as Reese finished with a double-double She had points rebounds six assists and four steals Kamilla Cardoso led Chicago with points and seven rebounds Azura Stevens had points for the Sparks with Plum scoring Jackson notched points The Sky improved to - on the season and the Sparks fell to - Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter