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WNBA Suspends Alyssa Thomas for One Game After Controversial Incident with Caitlin Clark

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Alyssa Thomas and the Phoenix Mercury escaped Gainbridge Fieldhouse with a 111-109 victory over Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Thursday. Thomas finished with a game-high 12 field goals made and 24 points, while guard Kahleah Copper scored a team-high 28 points. Thomas tied Indiana guard Kelsey Mitchell for a game-high 38 minutes played, while Mitchell scored a game-high 30 points for Indiana.

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’There Is A Petty Jealousy’ — Ex-NFL MVP Urges Caitlin Clark To Play Overseas After Continued Disrespect From WNBA

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Updated Jul 7, 5:46 AM ET

It goes without saying that Caitlin Clark has had a huge impact on the WNBA’s rise in popularity in recent years, but the debate over her treatment in the league has only grown louder recently. Former NFL MVP Boomer Esiason became the latest prominent voice to weigh in, suggesting that the Indiana Fever superstar should consider playing overseas if she continues to feel underappreciated in America despite her immense impact on women’s basketball.

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‘She Needs to Grow Up’ — Caitlin Clark Gets Harsh Reality Check From WNBA Analyst

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Updated Jul 8, 3:52 AM ET

Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark was assessed her fourth technical foul of the season with 22 seconds left in Saturday’s 85-75 Commissioner’s Cup win over the Connecticut Sun. The technical foul moves her halfway toward an automatic one-game suspension under the league’s new collective bargaining agreement.

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Report: Arizona’s Anthony Dell’Orso to play for Kings in Summer League

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Former Arizona guard Anthony Dell’Orso will get a shot at NBA Summer League next month. The Sacramento Kings have added Dell’Orso to their Summer League roster, ESPN’s Olgun Uluc reported Thursday. Dell’Orso played his last two years of college basketball at Arizona, where as a senior he averaged 8.5 points on 40.6 percent shooting. Dell’Orso […]

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