Indiana Fever Getting Roasted for Strange Social Media Post
The Indiana Fever are one of the most popular teams in the WNBA. Ever since Caitlin Clark arrived in 2024, the team has seen a massive growth in popularity, frequently selling out games at home and on the road, as well as merchandise.
Indiana has a huge following on social media, boasting over 990,000 followers on Instagram and over 250,000 followers on X. Naturally, everything the team posts often draws plenty of attention from their supporters.
However, as one of the Fever's posts on Friday proved, not everything they share on social media gets positive reactions.
Indiana shared a lengthy message about their fans to promote the "Now You Know" catchphrase, a campaign that they started last season. However, many couldn't help but notice how the Fever's message appeared to be too general.
Some also questioned the formatting, noting that it had some possible signs of being written by artificial intelligence.
"What in the chat gpt hell," a commenter wrote. Another one strongly stated, "You guys are using AI to create content and it's blatantly obvious."
"Didn't even remove the em dash to at least try to pass this off as not written by Chat GPT," a poster noted.
"100% AI generated. Y'all are shameless," a critic shared while also posting a screenshot of an AI-detection test to prove their claim.
"This isn't just pathetic-it's embarrassing," a disappointed fan added. A sixth social media user said, "This is the most second hand embarrassment I've had in a while. No one is gagged. We need a rebrand asap."
It's different now. You see it in the way we play. You feel it in how we rise.
— Indiana Fever (@IndianaFever) May 1, 2026
And our fans? They're not a backdrop - they're a force.
This is Fever Basketball.#NowYouKnowpic.twitter.com/VcMhfTFWHN
For what it's worth, it wouldn't be surprising if the Fever really used an AI tool to craft their latest post. After all, the team was recently forced to delete an edited photo of Clark and Aliyah Boston after the All-Star guard herself noticed that there was something wrong with her hand in the image.
According to a report, the error occurred after the social media team used an "AI tool in an attempt to combine an image of Clark with a separate image of Boston."
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This story was originally published May 2, 2026 at 6:18 AM.