Fever coach Stephanie White waves off WNBA’s injury reporting warning: ‘For what?’
Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White dismissed the WNBA's warning regarding injury report violations, questioning its significance. The Fever failed to comply with league guidelines by not listing guard Caitlin Clark's back injury on the injury report before a recent game. White has a history of being tight-lipped about player injuries, often deferring to the medical staff for information.
- ▪The Indiana Fever were warned by the WNBA for not adhering to injury report protocols.
- ▪Caitlin Clark was ruled out of a game shortly before tipoff, despite not being listed on the injury report.
- ▪The WNBA requires teams to submit injury reports by 5 p.m. the day before games.
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