Caitlin Clark Calls out Refs Over Injury After Fever Loss to Valkyries
Summary
The Indiana Fever lost to the Golden State Valkyries 88-75, with star player Caitlin Clark scoring only 13 points while playing through a leg injury caused by a missed foul. Clark criticized the referees for not calling a key foul on Kiah Stokes that led to her injury but also acknowledged the strong defense of the Valkyries.Key Facts
- Indiana Fever lost at home to Golden State Valkyries by a score of 88-75.
- Caitlin Clark scored 13 points in 26 minutes and suffered a leg contusion during the game.
- Clark said the injury happened after a knee to her quad by Kiah Stokes, but the referees did not call a foul.
- The referee told Clark she started the contact, which is why no foul was called.
- Clark praised the Valkyries for their intense defense, calling them one of the best defensive teams in the league.
- Clark has been playing with limited minutes because of a back injury and has missed some games.
- Earlier in the season, Clark was involved in a controversial incident when Alyssa Thomas's foul on her was later upgraded, leading to a suspension.
- After this loss, Indiana Fever’s record is 14 wins and 10 losses; their next game is against the Seattle Storm.
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