Alyssa Thomas Suspended One Game After Punching Caitlin Clark's Throat; Fever Criticizes Officiating

The WNBA suspends Alyssa Thomas for one game after reviewers classify a fist to Caitlin Clark's throat as a Flagrant 2 and a non-basketball act.The Phoenix Mercury beat the Indiana Fever 111-109; Caitlin Clark posts 19 points and eight assists before leaving with back issues aggravated by another play and the suspension is set to be served against the Toronto Tempo.Fever coach Stephanie White condemns the missed call as dangerous and disrespectful and urges the league for more consistent officiating as the rivalry between the teams escalates.
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