Clark hopeful of returning for Fever against Sparks but may avoid back-to-back against Storm
Summary
Indiana Fever basketball player Caitlin Clark is hopeful to return from her back injury for the game against the Los Angeles Sparks but may skip the next game against Phoenix to avoid playing back-to-back. Clark has been recovering since a hit to her throat in a previous game, which led to a suspension for an opposing player for reckless contact.Key Facts
- Caitlin Clark injured her back and throat in a game on June 24 against the Mercury.
- Mercury player Alyssa Thomas was suspended for one game due to reckless contact with Clark.
- Clark is hopeful to play against the Los Angeles Sparks but expects limited playing time.
- Clark may skip the next game against Phoenix to rest.
- Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White waits for medical clearance before deciding Clark’s return.
- Clark has missed three out of 20 games this season but the Fever have won all three without her.
- There has been debate about player safety and physicality in the league following Clark’s injuries.
- Both Clark and Coach White condemned threats and harassment connected to this incident.
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