Indiana Fever fans speculating about DeWanna Bonner鈥檚 extended absence from the team for 鈥減ersonal reasons鈥 got their answer Tuesday, as reports confirmed she 鈥渉as no interest in returning to play for the Fever,鈥 with a trade or being waived as the most likely outcomes.Bonner, who has posted career-low scoring numbers this season and started just three of nine games, hasn鈥檛 resembled her usual All-Star self. On Tuesday, Annie Costabile reported that the veteran forward is seeking a new team, with her preferred landing spots being the Phoenix Mercury or Atlanta Dream.Controversial pundit Jason Whitlock weighed in, claiming DeWanna Bonner 鈥 who is in a publicly known same-sex relationship with Alyssa Thomas 鈥 wants out because the Fever are 鈥渢oo heterosexual,鈥 a claim he has repeatedly pushed.鈥淏onner quit the Fever because the enviornment around Caitlin Clark and the Fever is too heterosexual,鈥 he said.Whitlock earlier argued that the Fever weren鈥檛 suited for Caitlin Clark鈥檚 celebrity status due to what he called the 鈥渓esbian culture鈥 prevalent in the WNBA.”The Indiana Fever are not built for the superstardom of Caitlin Clark,” he said. “They鈥檙e so captured by the lesbian culture within the WNBA that they鈥檙e afraid to build the right kind of team and atmosphere around Caitlin Clark.”They’re so captured by the lesbian culture within the WNBA that they’re afraid to build the right kind of team and atmosphere around Caitlin Clark and that’s what they should be doing. They need a male heterosexual coach. My preference would be Mark Jackson.”DeWanna Bonner, Fever silent on reasons for looming splitIn Annie Costabile鈥檚 Tuesday report detailing DeWanna Bonner鈥檚 likely exit from the Indiana Fever, the veteran forward鈥檚 camp and the team offered no explanation for her desire to leave.鈥淢ultiple sources told Front Office Sports that the fit in Indiana was 鈥榦ff鈥 from the beginning,鈥 Constabile鈥檚 report read. 鈥淏onner 鈥 who was signed to be an anchor with championship experience for the team鈥檚 young core 鈥 was expected to be a starter. The Fever declined to comment.鈥滲onner entered the offseason as one of the league鈥檚 top free agents and ultimately inked a one-year, $200,000 contract with Indiana. Although a trade remains a possibility, her deal is unprotected 鈥 meaning the Fever could release her and only owe the prorated remainder of her salary.