Caitlin Clark argues with referee after foul leads to injury

Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever expressed frustration during a game against the Golden State Valkyries on July 15, 2026. After a missed foul call involving Valkyries center Kiah Stokes that resulted in Clark taking a tumble, she confronted a referee while visibly upset. Following the incident, Clark briefly left the game for a medical check. Afterward, she returned with restrictions due to a previous back injury. Her discontent with officiating reflects ongoing concerns over player safety and referee decisions in the league.

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