{
  "id": 940467,
  "title": "Fever fans cheer Stephanie White as Caitlin Clark and Indiana continue surge after recent tumult",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/fever-fans-cheer-stephanie-white-as-caitlin-clark-and-indiana",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-15T03:10:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fever-fans-cheer-stephanie-white-031059907.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Stephanie White received a warm welcome from Indiana Fever fans on Friday night, in stark contrast to the boos she once faced. The Fever not only topped the Dallas Wings 98-87 but also showcased an incident-free game, despite coach Caitlin Clark's previous criticism of \"divisiveness\" in the WNBA. White clarified that the term \"family\" within their locker room implies unwavering support, even in the face of disagreements. The Fever's star attraction, Caitlin Clark, delivered a stellar performance with 29 points and 10 assists, while Paige Bueckers matched her tally. The Fever's defense, often under scrutiny, shone in the first half and the final minutes. With a win streak of three, the Fever have climbed to fourth place in the league, just a game behind Atlanta. The Dallas Wings, struggling with seven losses in their last ten games, fell short despite a 29-point effort from Bueckers.",
  "summary": "Stephanie White was greeted by cheers instead of boos. Caitlin Clark had 29 points and 10 assists in an entertaining duel with fellow No. 1 overall pick Paige Bueckers, and the Fever beat the Dallas Wings 98-87 on Friday night in a rare game that wasn't marred by on-court or off-court controversies. “We love each other in that locker room and we know there are a lot of people out there that are…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Rebecca Lobo sends emotional message amid Stephanie White backlash",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/rebecca-lobo-sends-emotional-message-amid-stephanie-white-backlash",
        "published": "2026-08-13T01:14:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Fever fans cheer Stephanie White as Caitlin Clark and Indiana continue surge after recent tumult",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/fever-fans-cheer-stephanie-white-as-caitlin-clark-and-indiana-942014",
        "published": "2026-08-15T03:11:34.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}