Caitlin Clark receives fifth technical, risks one-game suspension
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 3:24 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever picked up her fifth technical foul of the season during a game against the Phoenix Mercury on June 22, 2026. The foul was reportedly for clapping and instigating, which Clark disputed post-game, calling the call 'ridiculous'. With eight technical fouls resulting in a one-game suspension, Clark’s next game against the Mercury will be critical to monitor. The league's recent trend of rescinding similar technical fouls adds uncertainty to her situation.
- •Clark is three technical fouls away from a suspension.
- •She received the fifth tech during a game on June 22, 2026.
- •Clark argued against the technical, citing league precedents.
- •The Fever play the Mercury again on June 24, 2026.
- •Eight technicals lead to a one-game suspension.
- 3:24 AMYahoo Sports — Why Caitlin Clark's latest tech leaves her closer to 1-game suspension
"Is Caitlin Clark right that this particular tech was not the right call?
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