Fever coach Stephanie White rules out Caitlin Clark despite star saying she feels 100 percent physically

Caitlin Clark says she feels great. Stephanie White still kept her on the sidelines. Thursday night's decision ahead of the Fever's road matchup against the Phoenix Mercury raises more questions than answers. After returning Wednesday night from a lingering back injury and logging 16 carefully managed minutes against the Los Angeles Sparks , Clark felt encouraged by how her body responded. STEPHANIE WHITE GIVES CAITLIN CLARK STATUS UPDATE AHEAD OF FEVER-SPARKS, BUT HER NEXT MOVE RAISES QUESTIONS