Dallas Wings coach discusses tactics against Caitlin Clark
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 9:05 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

The Dallas Wings faced Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on August 20, where Clark struggled to find her rhythm. The Wings' coach, Jose Fernandez, explained their defensive strategy aimed at limiting Clark's opportunities, allowing her to score only 10 points on 4-of-15 shooting. The Wings' victory improved their record to 21-16, one spot below the New York Liberty in the standings. The Liberty will meet the Fever next on August 22.
- •Wings defeat Fever improving to 21-16 this season
- •Caitlin Clark scores 10 points on 4-of-15 shooting
- •Wings aim to limit Clark's ball handling
- •Next, Liberty face Fever on August 22
- 9:05 AMYahoo Sports — ‘She’s so good’ – Dallas Wings coach explains the tactics his team used against Caitlin Clark
"Caitlin Clark had a pretty difficult game against the Dallas Wings on Thursday, and their head coach has now been asked about stopping the Indiana Fever star. Clark is widely regarded as one of the best players in the WNBA and has a shot at being in MVP contention this season.
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