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Caitlin Clark leads Fever past Liberty amid coach's pregame turmoil

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 3:56 AM

Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Caitlin Clark leads Fever past Liberty amid coach's pregame turmoil

Summary

The Indiana Fever secured a 106-92 victory over the New York Liberty on August 11, 2026, maintaining their playoff positioning. Head coach Stephanie White expressed frustration over recent scrutiny following a controversial play involving Sophie Cunningham. Standout Caitlin Clark emphasized the team's motivation to win for White, highlighting their focus on basketball amidst external distractions. The Fever now sit at 21-12, fighting for home-court advantage as the season progresses.

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By the Numbers

•Fever improve to 21-12 with victory over Liberty.
•Stephanie White reacts to criticism before the game.
•Caitlin Clark highlights team unity in support of White.
•Game included tensions related to previous player safety issues.
•Fever aim for home-court advantage in upcoming playoffs.

Latest Updates

3:56 AMYahoo Sports — After Stephanie White's pregame frustration, Caitlin Clark and the Fever put on another historic show: 'No way we were losing this game for her'

What they're saying

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The Fever cannot fully insulate themselves. But they can make their narrative clear, in their play on the court and their words off it.
— Yahoo Sportsby Cassandra Negley

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