WNBA suspends Alyssa Thomas 1 game for throat strike on Caitlin Clark
The league deemed the hit a 'non-basketball act' and issued a Flagrant Foul 2 after reviewing Wednesday’s play.
The WNBA suspended forward Alyssa Thomas for one game after she struck guard Caitlin Clark in the throat during Wednesday’s game. The incident occurred with 6:52 remaining in the second quarter and was not called as a foul during live action. The league reviewed the play and upgraded it to a Flagrant Foul 2, triggering an automatic one-game suspension.
