Alyssa Thomas
Coverage of Alyssa Thomas in the Nexus archive.
- Clark hopeful of returning for Fever against Sparks but may avoid back-to-back against Storm
Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever is hopeful to return against the Los Angeles Sparks on Wednesday but may avoid playing in a potential back-to-back game against the Phoenix Storm. She is rehabbing from a back injury that sidelined her in June and has not yet been medically cleared to play. Coach Stephanie White emphasized cautious decision-making based on medical advice.
- Why Caitlin Clark's poor ball security means you should fade the Indiana Fever against the Phoenix Mercury
The Indiana Fever, led by Caitlin Clark, face the Phoenix Mercury in a WNBA game where Clark's high turnover rate (4.8 per game) and poor defense are highlighted as key weaknesses. The Mercury's strong turnover prevention and veteran defense, including Alyssa Thomas, are positioned as advantages. Phoenix is a +7.5 underdog but has matchup edges in possessions and foul-line defense.