Who is Alyssa Thomas? WNBA star suspended for punching Caitlin Clark in the throat

Phoenix Mercury All-Star Alyssa Thomas is the latest villain to Caitlin Clark fans after punching Clark in the throat during a game on Wednesday night. The referees missed the punch in real time, but fans and the league office did not. A viral clip of the punch in slow motion spread across social media, pouring gasoline on the ongoing culture war surrounding Clark’s physical treatment by opposing players, which has been a controversial issue dating back to Clark's rookie season in 2024. CLICK HE