WNBA suspends Alyssa Thomas for 'recklessly' hitting Caitlin Clark in throat during scramble
The play occurred in the second quarter of Wednesday night’s 111-109 road win by Phoenix.
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The play occurred in the second quarter of Wednesday night’s 111-109 road win by Phoenix. Clark managed to complete a pass to teammate Aliyah Boston as Thomas got up and stepped over her. Her closed fist made contact with Clark’s throat as she fell.
Furthermore, Phoenix ended up with the 111-109 victory, but the final score was far from the biggest headline. Clark exited with a back injury and did not return to what was the second straight physical game between the two teams.
One point remains disputed: Versions opposées — Alyssa Thomas received a one-game WNBA suspension for recklessly making contact with her… ; Mercury star made contact with closed fist during jostle Fever coach slammed refs for….
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The play occurred in the second quarter of Wednesday night’s 111-109 road win by Phoenix.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesClark managed to complete a pass to teammate Aliyah Boston as Thomas got up and stepped over her.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesHer closed fist made contact with Clark’s throat as she fell.
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Phoenix ended up with the 111-109 victory, but the final score was far from the biggest headline.
according to Bleacher ReportClark exited with a back injury and did not return to what was the second straight physical game between the two teams.
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- Alyssa Thomas received a one-game WNBA suspension for recklessly making contact with her…AL.com, Bleacher Report, Fox News, Fox News — Latest
- Mercury star made contact with closed fist during jostle Fever coach slammed refs for…The Guardian — Sport, The Guardian — US News
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The play occurred in the second quarter of Wednesday night’s 111-109 road win by Phoenix.
omitted byCenterRight sidecovered byLeft sideClark managed to complete a pass to teammate Aliyah Boston as Thomas got up and stepped over her.
omitted byCenterRight sidecovered byLeft sideHer closed fist made contact with Clark’s throat as she fell.
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