Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham fined after altercation in Fever game

Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham were fined following a heated incident during the Indiana Fever's game against the Phoenix Mercury on June 22, 2026. With less than eight minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, Clark became involved in a foul with former Fever teammate DeWanna Bonner, prompting a confrontation that resulted in five technical fouls being issued. Clark, receiving her fifth technical foul of the season, is set to incur a $1,000 fine, while Cunningham faces a $500 penalty. The Fever managed to secure a win, breaking a two-game losing streak, and will face the Mercury again on June 24, 2026, potentially carrying over the tensions from this encounter.

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