Caitlin Clark heaps praise on new Fever coach Stephanie White: 'Clearly was on to something"
Caitlin Clark sounded as excited to start working with Stephanie White as the new Indiana Fever coach seemed to be over the moon about the idea of working with the WNBA superstar.
Clark heaped a mountain of praise on White on Monday as she was officially introduced as the franchise’s new head coach in a press conference at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
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“We know how much of a legend she is in Indiana,” Clark told reporters, according to ESPN. “I think that’s really cool. Playing against her, I would say I felt like her teams always had the best scouts against us. I think that just speaks to her knowledge of the game and her way to analyze, and she clearly was on to something. Hopefully, in turn, now that she knows how to stop us, that should be a good way to know how to [help us] beat certain things as well.”
White is an Indiana native, having played high school basketball in the state and playing college ball at Purdue before she was selected 21st overall in t
The new Fever head coach played for the organization for four years during her playing career and served as an assistant coach under Lin Dunn when they won the 2012 WNBA title.
White had previously been the franchise’s head coach for two seasons in 2015 and 2016 and had coached the Connecticut Sun for the previous two seasons.