[SkiBum80]

... she was shoulder-checked from the blind side, not hip-checked...

Agreed. IMO she was hit so hard from blind side (not seeing it coming means your balance isn't prepared to absorb the hit) that most NBA players would have also gone down given that hard a blind hit.

Also she's already taken an admirable response to not being selected to Olympic team. Talking about hoping and intending to earn her way onto the team in the future. Kind of the opposite of whining.

[SkiBum80]

... she was shoulder-checked from the blind side, not hip-checked...

Agreed. IMO she was hit so hard from blind side (not seeing it coming means your balance isn't prepared to absorb the hit) that most NBA players would have also gone down given that hard a blind hit.

Also she's already taken an admirable response to not being selected to Olympic team. Talking about hoping and intending to earn her way onto the team in the future. Kind of the opposite of whining.