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Fever and Caitlin Clark 'can't escape' WNBA incidents that go beyond the final score

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For better or worse, the Indiana Fever keep finding themselves at the center of attention in the WNBA. Since the arrival of Caitlin Clark three years ago, everything that happens on and off the court involving Indiana gets magnified and scrutinized by fans, the media and even members of Congress. The latest incident involved A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces, who confronted a fan and shouted at him during her team’s loss at Indiana in Game 2 of the teams’ first-round playoff series.

Hours earlier, Clark's name came up as former Donald Trump prosecutor Jack Smith was questioned during a congressional hearing.

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