Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever is set to play in the game against the Los Angeles Sparks on Wednesday night after recovering from a back injury. However, head coach Stephanie White announced that Clark will not participate in the following game against the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday. White confirmed that All-Star forward Aliyah Boston will also miss the game against the Sparks but is expected to play in the next matchup. Clark has averaged 21.2 points, 8.2 assists, 4.0 rebounds, and 0.8 steals in 30.8 minutes per game this season. The decision to rule Clark out for Thursday's game has raised questions about the team's approach to managing her workload.
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Caitlin Clark to Play Against Sparks, Ruled Out for Following Game
Caitlin Clark will return to play for the Indiana Fever against the Los Angeles Sparks on Wednesday after a back injury. However, she has been ruled out for the subsequent game against the Phoenix Mercury, a decision that has sparked discussion regarding the team's management of her playing time.
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Stephanie White gives Caitlin Clark status update ahead of Fever-Sparks, but her next move raises questions
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