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Fever coach reveals Caitlin Clark concern level after injury scare

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Clark was cruising until this happened.

Fever coach reveals Caitlin Clark concern level after injury scare originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Caitlin Clark can't catch a break.

Or can she? Fans feared the worst when Clark landed awkwardly following a 3-point attempt in Thursday's preseason game between the Indiana Fever and the Dallas Wings . The showdown -- billed as a meeting of the WNBA's past four no.

1 overall draft picks -- could well have been a nightmare for Clark and the Fever when the superstar guard came up limping after the Wings' Alanna Smith fouled her on the shot attempt. MORE: Caitlin Clarkโ€™s early dominance overshadowed by injury scare in Fever loss Smith, the WNBA's reigning co-Defensive Player of the Year, was assessed a Flagrant 1 on the play. Clark shot three free throws and made two of them before she sat the rest of the game.

Caitlin Clark trying to walk it off after being fouled on a 3-point attempt. She appears to be ok, officials rule it a Flagrant-1 on Alanna Smith pic. twitter.