Stephanie White expresses hope to return as Fever coach
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 5:05 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Stephanie White stated she hopes to continue as the Indiana Fever head coach during exit interviews on October 3, following a first-round playoff exit. The Fever finished sixth in the standings for the third consecutive season, showing little progress despite a healthier roster. White faced challenges, including off-court controversies, but has received support from team leadership. Fever general manager Amber Cox emphasized the organization still has confidence in White's abilities as they plan for the next season.
- •White finished her second season with a 5-6 playoff record
- •Team expectations were high after reaching semifinals in 2025
- •Fever have core players like Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell
- •General manager Cox affirmed confidence in White's leadership
- •White's coaching future depends on organizational decisions
- 5:05 PMYahoo Sports — Will Stephanie White return as Indiana Fever coach? 'It's their decision'
"Stephanie White said during Fever exit interviews that she hopes to return as Indiana Fever head coach in 2027, a franchise she loves and has history with.
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