Calls grow for Fever to fire coach Stephanie White after latest loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 10:29 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
The Indiana Fever faced Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream on June 20, 2026, suffering a 113-96 defeat, marking their second consecutive loss to the Dream this season. Caitlin Clark scored 26 points, while Reese recorded 18 points and 8 rebounds, making WNBA history as the fastest player to reach 1,000 career rebounds. This season, the Fever have struggled to meet early expectations, leading to increasing calls from fans for the organization to terminate White’s coaching contract. The Fever's next matchup against the Dream is scheduled for August. Fans express frustration over game strategies, specifically regarding the management of Clark's performance.
- •Fever lost 113-96 to the Dream on June 20, 2026.
- •Caitlin Clark scored 26 points; Angel Reese had 18 points and 8 rebounds.
- •Fever have lost consecutive games to the Dream this season.
- •Calls for Stephanie White's firing have intensified among fans.
- •Next game against the Dream is slated for August.
- 10:29 PMYahoo Sports — ’Absolute Worst’ — Calls Mount for Fever to Fire Stephanie White After Caitlin Clark and Co. Lose to Angel Reese’s Dream
"Caitlin Clark, Stephanie White, and the Indiana Fever were building momentum, but have now suffered consecutive losses to Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream. It’s the latest chapter in what has been a tumultuous early part of the season for the Fever.
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