Fever Could Be in Trouble for Scratching Caitlin Clark Minutes Before Their Game
Caitlin Clark was unexpectedly scratched from the Indiana Fever's game against the Portland Fire due to stiffness and soreness. Her absence was not reported in the team's initial injury report, raising concerns about compliance with league rules. This situation has sparked discussions among fans regarding her health and potential load management.
- ▪Caitlin Clark did not play in the Fever's game on Wednesday night.
- ▪Her coach, Stephanie White, stated that Clark sat out due to stiffness and soreness.
- ▪The Fever may face consequences for not including her on the initial injury report.
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