The incidents have drawn outrage from players as well as fans of a league already subject to continuous online racist and misogynist attacks.

A group of crypto enthusiasts has claimed responsibility for the string of dildo-throwing incidents that have rocked the WNBA since last week.

A series of incidents in which sex toys have been thrown onto the court during WNBA games may be part of a scheme to promote a newly launched cryptocurrency. During a livestream on X earlier this week,