US Coaches Face Backlash for Benchings Caitlin Clark in FIBA Games
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US women's basketball coaches Kara Lawson and Stephanie White faced criticism and calls for investigation after benching star player Caitlin Clark during crucial moments in the FIBA World Cup. Despite leading the team in production, Clark was benched and 'iced out' by teammates in games against Spain and France. Fans and analysts alike condemned the coaches' decisions, arguing that they sabotaged the team and disrespected Clark's immense talent and popularity. The team won both games, but the controversy surrounding Clark's limited playing time overshadowed the victories.
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