Candace Parker addresses incident between Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers

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Candace Parker addresses incident between Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers
Summary

Candace Parker commented on a heated exchange between Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers during the Indiana Fever's 91-85 loss to the Dallas Wings. The incident occurred at the end of the second quarter when Bueckers and Clark tangled over a foul. Parker attributed part of the conflict to the referees not calling the foul. Although Bueckers struggled with 13 points, she and the Wings secured the victory. Clark also had a tough night, scoring only 10 points. The game highlighted the performance of other players, with Arike Ogunbowale scoring 32 points and Kelsey Mitchell contributing 37 for the Fever.

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  • Indiana Fever lost to Dallas Wings, 91-85.
  • Parker criticized the referees for not calling a foul during the incident.
  • Bueckers and Clark's stats were below expectations, impacting their teams.
  • Ogunbowale led the Wings with 32 points; Mitchell had 37 for the Fever.
  • The Fever's recent play included a five-game win streak before this loss.
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WNBA legend Candace Parker broke down the heated moment between Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers during the Indiana Fever’s 91-85 loss to the Dallas Wings. The Fever have had a very interesting two weeks.

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